On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 12:22, Chris Mason <[email protected]> wrote:
> John > > However, as I have just mentioned to Ed Gould, it's only a "VTAM message > 10" > these days because VTAM developers were prepared to allow the IP side of > Communications Server to use their macros for the purposes of providing a > table for the TN3270 server to behave like VTAM does when analysing a 3270 > display user's attempts to enter the information necessary to prepare an > SNA > session initiation request and to return suitable messages when he or she > made a mess of it, in general and the initial message 10 apart, of course. > > > I use "z/OS UNIX" or "z/OS UNIX System Services" ... > > What about the even further compressed "zUNIX" you suggested a while ago? > Perhaps Ed Gould's initiative with SHARE could have that enshrined as the > approved and unambiguous abbreviation - although it did cause one of the > usual suspects to lose a vital part of his anatomy when last suggested! > > Chris Mason > > On Mon, 2 May 2011 10:56:56 -0500, McKown, John > <[email protected]> wrote: > > >Personally, I don't use USS at all. I use "z/OS UNIX" or "z/OS UNIX System > Services" for UNIX related posts. For CommServer, I will usually say "the > VTAM > message 10 screen", which is what most of the VTAM related USS message > seem to be related to. It is much more difficult for anybody, even n00bies, > to > be confused by that. Oh, I need to type more characters. But I can afford > the > pain. And yes, with my arthritis, it hurts to type. That's why some of my > posts > have misspellings and other errors. Well, that and I'm lazy. > > > >-- > >John McKown > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [email protected] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO > Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
