On Tue, 31 Oct 2017 15:30:54 +0000, Jesse 1 Robinson <jesse1.robin...@sce.com> wrote:
>The name change was much bandied about at SHARE in Providence. I for one have >gotten over my indignation and am ready to move on. If you really want to be >offended by an assault on the sensibilities, how about the fact that there >never was a D(bee)1? The product was spawned in an era where calling anything >'2' gave it a veneer of respectability as if it were a new and improved >version of some mythical precursor. That was implicitly fake news, which we >now know is reprehensible skullduggery. >. >J.O.Skip Robinson >Southern California Edison Company >Electric Dragon Team Paddler >SHARE MVS Program Co-Manager >323-715-0595 Mobile >626-543-6132 Office ⇐=== NEW >robin...@sce.com Well, there is a DB1, (or Db1), but it's called IMS! :-) And before there was Db2, there was SQL/DS on VM and VSE. -- Dale R. Smith ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN