Shmuel wrote:

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TSO was never a separate order number. It started as a feature of OS/360 MVS.
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and he has here committed a [vulgar sense] oxymoron.  OS/360 had an
MVT but no MVS.

--jg

On 9/24/12, Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) <[email protected]> wrote:
> In <[email protected]>, on 09/24/2012
>    at 09:29 AM, John Eells <[email protected]> said:
>
>>MVS might have at some point included TSO.  Perhaps sooner, but since
>> MVS Version 1 if I recall correctly, TSO and later TSO/E have been
>>either:
>
>>a) Different products with separate product (order) numbers
>
> TSO was never a separate order number. It started as a feature of
> OS/360 MVS. TSO Command Package and TSO/E replaced portions of the
> free base until TSO/E became a standard set of components and the free
> base went away. Initially TSO was originally a SysGen option, but then
> SysGen went away.
>
>>b) For TSO/E, an element of OS/390 or z/OS.
>
> I normally read "element" as meaning a single FMID, which is not the
> case here.
>
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