Don't you hate it when Shane is so reluctant to express his true feelings? <G,D,&R>
Steve Conway Lead Systems Programmer Information Systems & Services Division Computer & Network Operations Phone: (703) 450-3156 Fax: (703) 450-3197 A veteran is someone who, at one point in his life wrote a blank check made payable to ' The United States of America ' for an amount of 'up to and including my life.' That is Honor, and there are too many people in this country who no longer understand it. Shane <[email protected]> Sent by: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> 06/03/2009 09:47 AM Please respond to IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> To [email protected] cc Subject Re: Why are z/OS people reluctant to use z/OS UNIX? On Wed, 2009-06-03 at 06:41 -0600, Steve Comstock wrote: > So what's the hangup about z/OS UNIX? Maybe the fact that for so much of its existence it was such a POS ?. The initial iterations were bloody abysmal - poorly conceived, poorly implemented and bloody near useless. This have improved (there was only one direction it could go), but only after inexcusable angst imposed on the user community. I still have a hard time accepting OMVS/OE/USS/whatever-the-marketing-people-called-it-this-week. Shane ... (and that from someone currently perusing the {Linux} memory management source whilst watching the footy.) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
