> -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Lindy Mayfield > Sent: Tuesday, August 29, 2006 3:16 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: What part of z/OS is the OS? > > > Would it be correct to say that any "piece" that when removed > would result in a non-functional OS would then belong to the > OS? I was thinking about JES. Nothing works without JES, right?
Not right. I've actually managed to run NET, TSO, and a TSO logon in the MSTR subsystem. All without JES being up. Kids! Don't try this at home! No, I don't remember all of the steps necessary. It was a royal PITA. -- John McKown Senior Systems Programmer HealthMarkets Keeping the Promise of Affordable Coverage Administrative Services Group Information Technology This message (including any attachments) contains confidential information intended for a specific individual and purpose, and its content is protected by law. If you are not the intended recipient, you should delete this message and are hereby notified that any disclosure, copying, or distribution of this transmission, or taking any action based on it, is strictly prohibited. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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

