On Sat, 8 Sep 2007 16:43:44 -0400, Gerhard Adam wrote: >..... In addition, the opportunity to learn from "hands on" was >significantly more restricted than it is today.
On the other hand, we had Program Logic Manuals and microfiche. I spent many hours reading both so that I could understand the code that I was trying to interface to. In the process I gained a lot of insight into the workings of the system. I wouldn't trade that for anything. -- Tom Marchant ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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

