DOS was always 'doss' OS/360 was 'oh ess 360' SVS was 'ess vee ess' MVT was 'em vee tee' MVS was 'em vee ess' ESA was 'eee ess aaa' OS/390 was 'oh ess 390'
-----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Charles Mills Sent: Friday, September 16, 2016 4:15 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [IBM-MAIN] How do you say "z/OS"? So "doss" is okay but not "zoss"? Charles -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Porowski, Kenneth Sent: Friday, September 16, 2016 12:05 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: How do you say "z/OS"? I consider anyone that doesn't pronounce all three letters separately to be a Mainframe newb. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
