> -----Original Message-----
> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of John Eells
>
> See below.
>
> William Donzelli wrote:
> <snip>
>
> > This 4331-2 ran its last job only about a month ago (it
> never had a CE
> > call, either!), and the owner, a small midwest service bureau,
> > apparently powered the system down just about every weekend to save
> > electricity. That's a lot of IPLs for these poor floppies!
>
> No calls ever for 20-something years? Wow! That's quite a
> testament to the job those guys did on the hardware side.
> (One of the hardware guys told me a few days ago he'd stopped
> tracking MBTF projections because the numbers were just so
> high they weren't worth remembering any more.)
>
> Now, if we could ever get to the point where we went 20 years
> without a *software* defect...mumble, mumble...
How long has it been since the last APAR against IEFBR14? :-)
-jc-
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