> -----Original Message-----
> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Schwarz, Barry A
>
> Yes it's great if you are allowed to connect your system to
> the internet. For the rest (few?) of us who cannot, we still
> need maintenance.
>
> And while we are on the subject, why does an internet
> download have to go to a Unix file? Is there some reason
> SMP/E couldn't handle a normal dataset? If I wanted a Unix
> system, I would have bought one.
If you bought z/OS, you _DID_ buy a Unix system. :-)
-jc-
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