I had to take Latin as well, and while I never used it directly trying to communicate with anyone, it has been a great help over the years. Plus, it makes me not sound as dumb as I really am.
Brian On Sat, 17 Sep 2022 22:52:14 -0400, David Spiegel <[email protected]> wrote: >Hi Bob, >Based upon your remarks, it seems as if you're unfamiliar with Exits and >reading dumps. >BTW, I took Latin in high school and it helped me (albeit indirectly). > >Regards, >David > >On 2022-09-17 15:17, Bob T Roller wrote: >> Learning assembler is like taking latin in high school. It might help you on >> Jeopardy but will not be of much help in real life. I took assembler in >> college & never used it and never worked at an employer that used it. That’s >> a dozen+ employers over 45 years. >> >> Sent from Proton Mail for iOS >> >> On Fri, Sep 16, 2022 at 10:11 PM, Gary Weinhold <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> To help a person who has COBOL and C language experience learn to write >>> assembler, I would like them to learn from the start both reentrant and >>> baseless coding techniques. Is there training available that assumes the >>> instruction set available on the z12 is the starting point and that teaches >>> reentrancy as the norm? >>> >>> (Cross-posted to IBM-Main and Assembler-list) >>> >>> Gary Weinhold >>> Senior Application Architect >>> DATAKINETICS | Data Performance & Optimization >>> Phone:+1.613.523.5500 x216 >>> Email: [email protected] >>> Visit us online at >>> https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.dkl.com%2F&data=05%7C01%7C%7Cc03efab1acfe44465b9b08da98e15252%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C637990391038892669%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=ZW%2Bot6AWCsE8Db7W11%2FQq469TCD4HqYUpz3LZONyOyI%3D&reserved=0 >>> E-mail Notification: The information contained in this email and any >>> attachments is confidential and may be subject to copyright or other >>> intellectual property protection. If you are not the intended recipient, >>> you are not authorized to use or disclose this information, and we request >>> that you notify us by reply mail or telephone and delete the original >>> message from your mail system. >>> >>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, >>> send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, >> send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > >---------------------------------------------------------------------- >For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, >send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
