Re: The origins of CICS

2010-02-01 Thread Hunkeler Peter (KIUP 4)
The confident assertion of radically ignorant conjectures is not so defensible. Do your homework before you post. May I hope that you'd offer to act as censor so we can avoid having to read radically ignorant conjectures in the futurre? -- Peter Hunkeler Credit Suisse

Re: The origins of CICS

2010-01-31 Thread Anne Lynn Wheeler
The following message is a courtesy copy of an article that has been posted to bit.listserv.ibm-main,alt.folklore.computers as well. web pages gone 404 ... but there is always the wayback machine The Evolution of CICS: Myth and Matter (1968)

The origins of CICS

2010-01-29 Thread john gilmore
Greg Price wrote: | Paul Gilmartin wrote: || Why re-invent the wheel? | I always thought that this came about because CICS | was a DOS app later ported to MVS. It was not. The three SE designers of CICS had reasonably but in the event very prematurely assumed that OS/MVT woluld be