> -----Original Message-----
> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Mark Zelden
>
> On Wed, 3 Dec 2008 08:23:19 -0800, Edward Jaffe wrote:
>
> >Hunkeler Peter (KIUK 3) wrote:
> >>
> >> There are other IBM products besides z/OS that are already dropping
> >> the .boo format for some of their books. I recently had the need to
> >> get current books for DB2 V9.1 for z/OS. I've found many of them
> >> in both .pdf and .boo format while some were available only as
.pdf.
> >>
> >
> >Peter is right. Many products have fully transitioned to, or are
moving
> >toward, Information Centers. For example:
> >
> >[ snip ]
> >
> >In keeping with the tradition that Z/OS users are always the last to
> >know, possibly because we're the most demanding group, ours is
referred
> >to as a "beta"
> >http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/zos/v1r10/index.jsp so as
not
> >to imply our existing sources of documentation are going away, which
I
> >believe they are (eventually).
>
> And then there are Library Centers also. For example:
> http://publibz.boulder.ibm.com/bookmgr_OS390/libraryserver/zosv1r9/
>
> But I assume those are being replaced with the Information Centers.
I hope so. The Library Centers are Java-based, and it takes "a couple
of weeks" just for the navigation frame to populate.
-jc-
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