I never used WSA as a file transfer application, only to run parallel ISPF 
sessions. If they open sourced that piece of it I'd be happy.


--
Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz
http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3

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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> on behalf of 
Paul Gilmartin <[email protected]>
Sent: Thursday, March 14, 2019 1:50 PM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: Disturbing news in the z/OS 2.4 announcement letter

On Wed, 13 Mar 2019 19:13:44 +0000, Styles, Andy (ITS zPlatform Services) wrote:
>
>Yes, I spotted this too. I've been too busy to spare time to think about it, 
>but I too use it for seamless file transfer to/from my laptop, and would miss 
>that functionality. I suspect IBM would be pushing other, more cumbersome 
>technologies like IDz.
>
I have been very satisfied with NFS.  It provides file access that I consider
more convenient than "file transfer".  I'm puzzled that NFS is not more widely
accepted.

>I was also wondering whether IBM might be willing to open source the WSA :-)

-- gil

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