On Mon, Oct 4, 2010 at 2:45 PM, Charles Mills <[email protected]> wrote:
> You have a very, very tough job ahead of you if you have no experience with
> z/OS.
>
> z/OS is a complex package and not much like anything else. A lot of the
> documentation makes the assumption that you already know everything that
> came before.
>
> I doubt the likelihood of your success. Sorry. No offense to you. It is just
> a very complex and obscure problem you are facing.
>
> IBM has some prepackaged solutions, I believe at an additional cost. Your
> management might want to look into those, or into buying a few hours of
> someone's time to support you remotely while you attempt this. There are
> probably folks on this list (not me!) who might be qualified and willing to
> do this.

Well said. A metaphor might help: just because you've rebuilt a Model
T doesn't mean you can easily work on a modern BMW. Or, for that
matter, vice versa.
-- 
zMan -- "I've got a mainframe and I'm not afraid to use it"

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