On 6/25/07, Arthur T. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
<snip> However, in terms of testing a sysprog: A much better test than being able to hack a system is being able to undo the results of such a hack. I've seen users accidentally bring a system to its knees, and a sysprog's job is to get the system going again without an IPL, and with minimal impact on schedules and people. <snip>
Agreed! In 25 years of Sysprog work I've always tried to fix problems, not create them. -- Mark Pace Mainline Information Systems ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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