"Shane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... > On Fri, 2006-03-31 at 09:53 +0200, R.S. wrote: > > Ted MacNEIL wrote: > > >>True, but not all VTOCs have INDEXes > > > > > > Why not in this day and age? > > > Even my non-SMS volumes, few that they may be, have an index. > > > > > > They were out long before SMS was. > > > > My SPOOL volumes (or rather JES2 SPOOL volumes) have no index. And small > > VTOC. > > I had similar thoughts - not to mention a page pack or two ... > > Shane ... >
Valid reasons, however our spool and page pack do have indexes, just because of the rule: one size fits all. One initialization procedure for all avoids having to think and possibly make errors. What is a few tracks in a Terabytes Dasd configuration? Kees. ********************************************************************** For information, services and offers, please visit our web site: http://www.klm.com. This e-mail and any attachment may contain confidential and privileged material intended for the addressee only. If you are not the addressee, you are notified that no part of the e-mail or any attachment may be disclosed, copied or distributed, and that any other action related to this e-mail or attachment is strictly prohibited, and may be unlawful. If you have received this e-mail by error, please notify the sender immediately by return e-mail, and delete this message. Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij NV (KLM), its subsidiaries and/or its employees shall not be liable for the incorrect or incomplete transmission of this e-mail or any attachments, nor responsible for any delay in receipt. ********************************************************************** ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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

