On Fri, 18 May 2018 22:15:54 -0400, zMan wrote: >I have to ask: "Change Label In Place" -- as opposed to what? Removing the >platter and sending it back to IBM to have the label changed? > When I first heard it I assumed it referred to repairing a damaged magnetic tape by clipping off a couple meters with scissors and affixing a new reflective sticker. That was an operation common enough that IT shops stocked those stickers.
That coud generalize to DASD, then VSE made the widespread vernacular a documented command. -- gil ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
