We used IMS at Packard Electric for parts management.
Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone On Tuesday, July 25, 2023, 12:37 PM, Mike Schwab <mike.a.sch...@gmail.com> wrote: IMS was written in the 1960s for NASA Apollo parts management. On Tue, Jul 25, 2023, 08:14 Crawford Robert C (Contractor) < 000004e08f385650-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: > Sorry, I worked in a shop that had both and I can tell you CICS is way > more flexible, modern and performed better. > > I will give you this: IMS is a great piece of 90's technology. > > Robert Crawford > Abstract Evolutions LLC > (210) 913-3822 > > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU> On Behalf > Of Schmitt, Michael > Sent: Monday, July 24, 2023 11:43 AM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject: [EXT] Ars Technica: The IBM mainframe: How it runs and why it > survives > > Ars Technica published a deep-dive explainer of modern IBM mainframes: > > > https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2023/07/the-ibm-mainframe-how-it-runs-and-why-it-survives/ > > > I’d quibble with the application server topic that talks about CICS with > no mention of IMS/TM. CICS is to IMS as Windows 3.1 is to Windows 10. 😊 > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email > to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN