All of those are still alive. :) IBM still makes a really nice chunk-o-change selling mainframes.
Regards, Michael B. Smith Consultant and Exchange MVP http://TheEssentialExchange.com From: Webster [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Tuesday, June 28, 2011 12:48 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Social engineering - new vector WOW, had no idea CICS was still a valid product. Had no idea it is still alive and chugging away. Googled CICS and landed on the IBM CICS page. Had a really nice chat with a really nice agent. Nice stroll down memory lane. Webster From: Michael B. Smith [mailto:[email protected]] Subject: RE: Social engineering - new vector 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]] 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 :-)) ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to [email protected] with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
