On Tue, 12 Sep 2006 21:19:56 -0300 "Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

:>In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 09/12/2006
:>   at 09:56 PM, Binyamin Dissen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:

:>>I don't think you can qualify as a true system programmer unless you 

:>>(1) do something that causes the system to loop/crash and  

:>>(2) you use the manual screen to fix memory so that an IPL is
:>>    not needed

:>(3) Stop doing (1)

In Ye Olde Days, quite often stuff was put on live systems. My understanding
is that such activities are frowned on nowadays.

:>(4) Eliminate the need for (2)

Sometimes someone else causes the problem.

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Binyamin Dissen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Director, Dissen Software, Bar & Grill - Israel


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