I have found that the use of z/OS facilities in configuring z/TPF can now in fact be avoided, although other, less satisfactory external ones must be used instead.
The original context of Dr Johnson's celebrated observation---He was comparing a woman preaching to a dog walking on its hind legs---is sexist, but that observation itself, It is not done well, but one is surprised to find it done at all, is appropriate here. The HLASM is one of the glories of the mainframe; and its avoidance is, at best, perverse. John Gilmore, Ashland, MA 01721 - USA ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
