Fines are serious pain, worked in banking , every minute the SDLC line was down to the Fed. The bank was being fine $$$$$$$ ..per min, it gives all new meaning to pressure, oh yeah John, I hear you have been there when it's ugly
Scott ford www.identityforge.com from my IPAD 'Infinite wisdom through infinite means' > On Dec 5, 2013, at 8:05 PM, John McKown <john.archie.mck...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> On Thu, Dec 5, 2013 at 6:09 PM, zMan <zedgarhoo...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Ouch. SO true. > > Yes. In this same vein, but a bit more seriously, why don't we start using > RI-programming (for Relative & Immediate) or RelImm-programming. Because > there is _no_ way that I can think of to write _useful_ code which does not > use at least a few base+displacement instructions. At the very least for > the incoming parameter list. Well, maybe a random() type program could be > written without using any base+displacement instructions if it did some > sort of manipulation of the data returned by the STCKE instruction instead > of having a seed and basing the current result on the previous one. > > > >> >> >>> On Wed, Dec 4, 2013 at 8:04 PM, Charles Mills <charl...@mcn.org> wrote: >>> >>> I've seen a lot of baseless programming in my life. Had no idea you were >>> talking about registers in assembler. <g> >>> >>> Charles >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On >>> Behalf Of Phil Smith >>> Sent: Wednesday, December 04, 2013 3:05 PM >>> To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU >>> Subject: Re: Base-less programming >>> >>> Apologies for those who saw this post and said "WTF?" - wrong list. Hey, >>> it's Wednesday. >>> >>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, >>> send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN >> >> >> >> -- >> zMan -- "I've got a mainframe and I'm not afraid to use it" >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, >> send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > > > > -- > This is clearly another case of too many mad scientists, and not enough > hunchbacks. > > Maranatha! <>< > John McKown > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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
