On Tue, 6 Nov 2018 14:21:26 -0800, Charles Mills wrote:

>Frankly, most are stupid. Many are just some programmer's bright but 
>thoughtless idea. The "standard" SMF timestamp (seconds * 100)||0cyydddF takes 
>up just as much room as an STCK, has much less precision, and as originally 
>designed (with no 'c'), less range.

SMF predates STCK. System/360 didn't have a TOD clock.

-- 
Tom Marchant

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