It ain't just NUCLEUS the system will run happily without.

One day a fellow (senior) sysprog wandered over and asked if I knew the system 
would continue to run without the master cat.
Never thought about it. Guessed he was talking about our sandpit. Nope, he had 
the Prod system set online and ...

Hmm - all looked ok, not that anyone was about to try defining a new alias or 
whatever. We found the ondisk space it had occupied and re-defined it at the 
same absolute address. Everybody, and I mean *everybody* in the team was 
on-site for the next Prod IPL.

Shane ...
(yet another Friday war story)

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