On Tue, 16 Sep 2014 08:25:50 -0700, Phil Smith wrote: >John Chase wrote: >>z/OS is a "package". MVS is "just an operating system" that's included in >>z/OS. > >What he said. I'm as pedantic as the next guy (well, not if the next guy is >some of the people on this list) but there are times when "MVS" is the correct >term. Especially (but not only) when distinguishing traditional data sets from >UNIX System Services files. > My point, perhaps made too subtly, was Ed G's apparent stubborn refusal to admit the existence of z/OS. But even so, Unix System Services (Ed called it "the 'others'") existed as far back as MVS (not z/OS) 5.2.2 or earlier.
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