Original MVS was a mix of PL/S and assembler.  Think it was BSL before it
became PL/S.  Some developers refused to move from assembler to the higher
level language as I remember it.

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> On Sep 3, 2016, at 8:33 PM, Rob Schramm <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Maybe lines of PL/s code??
>
> Rob Schramm
>
>> On Sat, Sep 3, 2016, 5:22 PM Mick Graley <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> I think we're comparing apples and oranges here though. S/370
>> assembler (you said original MVS) ¬= C/C++ lines of code or generated
>> object (machine) code.
>> Cheers,
>> Mick.
>>
>>> On 2 September 2016 at 22:45, Steve Beaver <[email protected]>
wrote:
>>> the original mvs, much of which was written years ago before os390 was
>> about 300 million lines of assembler
>>>
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>>> Steve Beaver
>>>
>>>
>>>> On Sep 2, 2016, at 16:38, Lindy Mayfield <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Linux kernel has about 19,5 million lines of code I saw, and a
>> distribution is about 200 million lines of code.
>>>>
>>>> My googlinging didn't tell me much about z/OS.  Any even close
>> semi-ballpark idea how many lines of code are in the z/OS operating
>> system?  (Or even a "standard" serverpac distro?)
>>>>
>>>> Best regards,
>>>> Lindy
>>>>
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>>>> Linux kernel has about 19,5 million lines of code I saw, and a
>> distribution is about 200 million lines of code.
>>>>
>>>> My googlinging didn't tell me much about z/OS.  Any even close
>> semi-ballpark idea how many lines of code are in the z/OS operating
>> system?  (Or even a "standard" serverpac distro?)
>>>>
>>>> Best regards,
>>>> Lindy
>>>>
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