"Ted MacNEIL" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> ..
> I am quite sure it means Multiple Virtual Storages
> ..
> 
> Now that is incorrect English.
> Storage is both the singular and 
> the plural.
> 
> MVS: 'Multiple Virtual Storage'
> 
> 

Well, IBM was not too sure about this in the beginning. Search the IBM site
for both expressions:

IBM announces new processor for large system users:
A new program product, announced today, offers 3033 users additional
performance improvements by enabling the processor control program Multiple
Virtual Storages (MVS) to operate more efficiently. This program product
also is available for use on properly equipped Models 158 and 168. 

Kees.


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