On 29 Sep 2010 10:33:37 -0700, in bit.listserv.ibm-main you wrote:

>>Don't look at IEFUSI  as "control", look at it as helping or setting a global 
>>option / default.
>
>It is a control, when it doent let the user override it.
>
>>The same can be said of many other things on the platform.
>
>But, some things do not need to be controlled, and I've alway let the users 
>specify their region.
>Yes, I know that some think this is dangerous, but I've never experienced any 
>problems.
>Most users specify a number other than 0.

Actually the main reason to get away from specifying REGION in the JCL
is that a good region in 1978 became far too restrictive by 1988.  In
only the exceptional case should it be specified in JCL because times
change and JCL lives forever.

Clark Morris
>
>-
>I'm a SuperHero with neither powers, nor motivation!
>Kimota!
>

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