I wasn't referring to datasets - just program names. Users can code any program prefix, message prefix, etc. We have a certain range our products use and they have been assigned to us by IBM.
-----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Paul Gilmartin Sent: Monday, November 27, 2006 1:02 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: RACF and product tape data set names (SMP/E wish) In a recent note, Gregory, Gary G said: > Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2006 13:38:13 -0500 > > I believe that IBM "owns" "A - I" for their products. > Does this mean that customers and ISVs should avoid data set names beginning with "A - I"? (Remember that the OP's concern was with data set names, controlled by RACF, not member names, which mostly don't concern RACF). And IBM certainly doesn't stay within the "A - I" bounds for members in, e.g., SYS1.MACLIB. -- gil -- StorageTek INFORMATION made POWERFUL ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
