In
<CAArMM9RrZcMKjeEDNhWu1nm7m-dM=erwben_z2k3adka5s2...@mail.gmail.com>,
on 07/19/2011
   at 09:50 PM, Tony Harminc <[email protected]> said:

>Well... I don't know, but I speculate that the failure to load most
>REFR modules into store-protected storage in the early days was an
>attempt to avoid providing an easy to use mechanism for unauthorized
>programs to put arbitrary data into protected storage.

No. In the OS/360 days the operating system only looked at REFR for
SVC routines.

>In MVT (and SVS for that matter), if you could build a DEB in 
>key-zero storage it would be accepted based only on the storage 
>key,

MVT didn't check the storage key of the DEB. 

 
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