Thanks Javier. I'd like to know more about CICS, where to get the copy you
mentioned?
----- Original Message -----
From: Javier Borrajo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, October 25, 1999 2:43 AM
Subject: Re: <vendor/> Re: EJB CICS integration
> >I know that CICS is an application server but what are these four letters
> >stand for?
>
> CICS=Client Information Control System
> CICS was developed by IBM in 1.968 to allow a client to "control"
> information. I think it was California Water Authority or something.
> In those days all information processing was done using batch jobs.
> CICS was revolutionary in that it allowed on-line transaction processing
> of the data. (Ian please correct me if I've got the facts mixed up ;-)
>
> Get a copy of "Principles of Transaction Processing" if you are interested
> in CICS.
>
> Regards
>
> Javier Borrajo
> www.tid.es
>
>
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