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> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List 
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jan MOEYERSONS
> Sent: Tuesday, January 23, 2007 5:12 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: COBOL and Java interoperabitiliy
> 
> 
> >RedHat Linux. I think it would be interesting to see if we 
> could create
> >some "glue" on z/OS so that Java on Linux could use JMS to 
> talk to Java
> >on z/OS, which would then use some legacy COBOL I/O routines 
> or business
> >logic.
> Why not do the "glue" in COBOL, after all, it is just 
> MQ-Series at that 
> end. You should be able to get to the messages through JMS at 
> the other 
> side without having JMS at the COBOL side, no?

I didn't know that JMS was identical to MQ-Series! Thanks for the
information. Of course, this assumes that I have MQ-Series on z/OS.
Which I don't at present, but we are supposed going to get it. Unless we
reconsider after getting "sticker shock" from the price.

> 
> Myself, I have written some JNI "glue" that enables one to 
> invoke a Java 
> method from a COBOL program and to invoke a COBOL sub-routine 
> as a native 
> method. But that is all running happily on zOS.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Jantje.

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John McKown
Senior Systems Programmer
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Keeping the Promise of Affordable Coverage
Administrative Services Group
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