Edward Sorry about the 1024/4096 mix-up - rush of blood!
Regarding your powers of persuasion, I expect you made "the emulator providers" an offer they couldn't refuse. Chris Mason ----- Original Message ----- From: "Edward Jaffe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Newsgroups: bit.listserv.ibm-main To: <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, 16 October, 2006 9:28 PM Subject: Re: Defining a display LU so the user can choose the terminal type > Chris Mason wrote: > [snip] > > For TSO you need to be careful with the logon screen. There is an APAR for > > more than 1024 characters. > > ITYM more than 4096 characters, as implied by the remainder of this > paragraph ... > > ... > > > > I'd planned to say the following: > > <quote> > > Be thankful that your emulator is sufficiently flexible to have anticipated > > Edward Jaffe's initiative - or perhaps he has bullied them to implement this > > level of flexibility. <g> > > </quote> > > However, you already confirmed that you are using Bluezone which means it's > > one of the latter emulators. > > > > In spite of the grin <g> you appended, I feel compelled to clarify that > "bullied" is not the appropriate term to describe what actually happened > here. Both of the emulator providers we approached chose to implement > this functionality on its merits. They liked the promise of the > additional flexibility the feature offered their customer base, it was > relatively easy for them to implement, and it helps to differentiate > them from their competitors. > > -- > Edward E Jaffe > Phoenix Software International, Inc > 5200 W Century Blvd, Suite 800 > Los Angeles, CA 90045 > 310-338-0400 x318 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.phoenixsoftware.com/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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

