On Thu, May 16, 2019 at 8:08 AM Pommier, Rex <rpomm...@sfgmembers.com> wrote:
> Tom, > > No problem. I wasn't very clear in my comments. Kind of like wanting the > computer to have a "DWIW" command - do what I want. :-) > DWIW has been deprecated by the new DWIN (Do What I Need) instruction. Because end users don't really know what they need and their "wants" are not always helpful. > > Rex > > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU> On Behalf > Of Tom Marchant > Sent: Wednesday, May 15, 2019 6:12 PM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject: Re: [External] Re: Ancient DASD connectivity > > On Wed, 15 May 2019 20:31:55 +0000, Pommier, Rex wrote: > > >The point I was making was that IBM had some DASD subsystems for > >large(r) customers with integrated controllers > > Oh. Sorry I misunderstood. Thanks for the clarification. > > The s/360 POO (available on bitsavers), says, "A control unit may be > housed separately or it may be physically and logically integral with the > I/O device." > > -- > Tom Marchant > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email > to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > > > The information contained in this message is confidential, protected from > disclosure and may be legally privileged. If the reader of this message is > not the intended recipient or an employee or agent responsible for > delivering this message to the intended recipient, you are hereby notified > that any disclosure, distribution, copying, or any action taken or action > omitted in reliance on it, is strictly prohibited and may be unlawful. If > you have received this communication in error, please notify us immediately > by replying to this message and destroy the material in its entirety, > whether in electronic or hard copy format. Thank you. > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > -- This is clearly another case of too many mad scientists, and not enough hunchbacks. Maranatha! <>< John McKown ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
