I think the strangest thing is somebody is actually using IEBGENER control
cards.  I did once, 2-3 decades ago, and mainly just to try it, as best as
I recall.

And, it's a pretty simple utility, how bad do the control cards *really*
need to be documented?

sas

On Tue, Dec 20, 2016 at 11:03 AM, John McKown <[email protected]>
wrote:

> On Tue, Dec 20, 2016 at 9:53 AM, Paul Gilmartin <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
> > ​<snip>
> >
> >
> > I have little respect for antiquity as an excuse.  When someone tells me,
> > "It's
> > not better because it's forty years old", my reactioh is often, "You mean
> > they
> > have had that long in which they could have fixed it, and they haven't!?"
> >
>
> ​The response to which (I've seen) is "it's not been fixed because not
> enough people really care about it to justify spending the money to fix
> it.". This is the main reason that I adore open source software. If
> IEBGENER were open source, the answer to you would legitimately be: "Well,
> if upsets you - fix it your own self!". ​ OCO put the lid on that coffin,
> nailed and epoxied it shut.
>
>
>
> >
> > -- gil
> >
>
>
> --
> Heisenberg may have been here.
>
> http://xkcd.com/1770/
>
> Maranatha! <><
> John McKown
>
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