In a recent note, Charles Mills said: > Date: Fri, 5 Jan 2007 16:04:22 -0800 > > If you work for an end-user company, then you have some influence on, for > example, the ease-of-use of your systems. I often hear on this list a > defense of obscurity: "why would you want to change how JCL works -- it was > good enough in 1968, it's good enough now." That is not a productive > attitude. Face it, the mainframe is in many ways user-hostile. We are the > people who invented the cult of the unapproachable IT guru: "authorized > personnel only." Changing those attitudes would be a good step. > You appear to be advocating that readers of this list assimilate that which they loathe. If they were to do that, it would mean the terrorists have won.
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