On Wed, 12 Dec 2007 08:38:32 -0600, Rick Fochtman wrote:

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>>IBM created the PDS a long time ago - giving us some conveniences that
>>fit within its OS design.    Other computer companies either did not
>>see this advantage or had OS structures that handled it other ways.
>>
>>Do we use PDSs now because that's what we have been using for decades?
>>Or is it possible to still keep advantages of our OS and go in a
>>different direction?
>>
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>It depends. Are we now allowed to use a PDSE in LINKLIST or LPALIST?
>
>Unless or until that restriction is lifted, the PDS will continue to exist.
>
Can PARMLIB be a PDSE?

--gil

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