Eric, About the tapes.....see FLASH 10671, posted on Monday.
http://www-03.ibm.com/support/techdocs/atsmastr.nsf/WebIndex/FLASH10671 Abstract: IBM plans to discontinue delivery of software on 3480, 3480 Compressed (3480C), and 3490E tape media. IBM's future software delivery enhancements will be focused on *Internet delivery*. Bob -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Eric Bielefeld Sent: Thursday, March 19, 2009 4:29 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: SMP/E RECEIVE ORDER: Prerequisites? > I still think ordering tapes for maintenance is the best option. You have > a free archive for the PTFs, and if you need it, IBM gets you the tape the > next day, usually in the morning. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
