Control System.

IBM had CICS
Burroughs had GEMCOS
Univac had TIP

I don't remember what CDC had, although I used it at one point. Never used the 
Honeywell real-time system.

Regards,

Michael B. Smith
Consultant and Exchange MVP
http://TheEssentialExchange.com

From: Todd Lemmiksoo [mailto:[email protected]]
Sent: Tuesday, June 28, 2011 12:28 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Re: Social engineering - new vector

Customer Information Command System.
On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 11:23 AM, Mike Leone 
<[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
On 6/28/2011 11:52 AM, Webster wrote:
> Back in my mainframe days, I actually got an interview because I knew what
> the acronym CICS meant and how it worked.  I no longer remember anything
> about CICS but at one time you could buy a CICS emulation programming
> toolkit for the PC.  It was cheaper than mainframe time!

Customer Information something-or-other System, wasn't it?

(Googling would be too easy :-))

>
>
> Webster
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Bill Humphries 
>> [mailto:[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>]
>> Subject: OT: Re: Social engineering - new vector
>>
>> Nah. This is the intro to my resume:
>>
>> Bill's primary superpower is the ability to invoke amnesia. Clients and
>> customers slowly forget the challenges and difficulties IT once presented
> to
>> their businesses and only remember how much they really like Bill. But,
>> mind control only gets you so far. Bill's success with clients is not only
> based
>> on his obsessive desire to keep them happy, but also on a diverse base of
>> skills and experiences in the small and medium business spectrum. He not
>> only uses acronyms like AD, ESM, SBS, DNS, DHCP, OSX, SAN, NAS, LOB, but
>> has experience utilizing and managing these technologies.
>
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