In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 02/27/2007 at 10:29 AM, Alan Schwartz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
>Early in January Russ Witt sent the list a warning about the >implications apar OA17011 could have on tape retention. We've had >some discussions about this apar internally; not concerning the >technical impact but the fact that there was no hold on it. I'm >not suggesting that it should have a hold Then I will; it should have a hold. >So I'm asking the group "when you're applying preventative >maintenance do you read and analyze the cover information for every >ptf being applied?" IMHO that would be a practical impossibility. I have, however, always read the text of every unresolved hold, including DOC, before installing service. -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and JOAT ISO position; see <http://patriot.net/~shmuel/resume/brief.html> We don't care. We don't have to care, we're Congress. (S877: The Shut up and Eat Your spam act of 2003) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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