Ken

Unless I've misunderstood, I would not expect the early Monday morning 
terminal user to much bothered by the IBMTEST command. It's one of those 
things to which the famous phrase attributed to Michael Caine by Peter 
Sellers, "Not a lot of people know that!", applies.

Chris Mason

On Tue, 28 Jul 2009 08:09:01 -0400, Klein, Kenneth 
<[email protected]> wrote:

> I understand, Pat. You probably got a lot of confused callers when you
>came in Monday morning.
>
>
>Ken Klein
>Sr. Systems Programmer
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>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On
>Behalf Of Mark Zelden
>Sent: Monday, July 27, 2009 4:10 PM
>To: [email protected]
>Subject: Re: USS misuse (was Re: Mainframe hacking)
>
>On Mon, 27 Jul 2009 15:03:34 -0500, Patrick O'Keefe
><[email protected]> wrote:
>
>>On Mon, 27 Jul 2009 09:26:33 -0400, Thompson, Steve
>><[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>>...
>>>The picture and last laugh came from one who had been rebuffed for
>>>pointing out the confusion caused by using USS instead of OE or OMVS,
>>>or some such.
>>>...
>>
>>I admit I could not tell who got the last laugh and who or what was
>>being laughed at, but suspected I might be in the "laughed at"
>>catagory.  I guess Chris felt that a bit more strongly than I did.
>>I think we were both wrong.
>>
>>And to show how deeply entrenched I am in the old (real :-) ) def of
>>USS, when I saw the subject I thought, Oh oh.  I misused USS once.  I
>>replaced the default IBMTEST with something that displayed a whole buch
>
>>of diagnostic stuff.
>>
>>And if nobody but Chris understands what I just said, well, that's
>>fine.
>>
>>Pat O'Keefe
>>
>
>
>I have no idea what you are talking about.
>
>Regards,
>
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