Jack J. Woehr wrote: >> "Historically each mainframe generation has had a long life from general >> availability to service discontinuance, averaging over 11 years."
>Historically, each mainframe generation has had a long life: from general >availability, to service discontinuance, to people asking on IBM-MAIN for help >with CECs that have been out of support for a decade or more ... :) Or IBM-MAIN members asking for help on something which is really out of support, something like this familiar plea for help "Please help me with an abend in program X in language Y in MVS or OS/390 or z/OS <what ever version>" ;-) ... which reminds me that I asked last year for support for a problem in z/OS v1.13 and WebSphere. But look (quickly before you retire!) at this Nov 2017 survey about age and roles of RACF persons: https://www.rshconsulting.com/surveys/RSH_Consulting__RACF_Survey_074__Age&Role_RACF-L_Participants.pdf Groete / Greetings Elardus Engelbrecht ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
