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I would personally tend to question the posting here of links to weekly stories. If I (for one) wanted to subscribe to Computerworld I would. Charles -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of zMan Sent: Wednesday, November 20, 2019 5:06 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: A real light bulb moment [for 3420 tape drives] | Computerworld Shark Tank So, no reflection on Mark for posting, but: pretty boring story. Hardware problem was hard to diagnose. This is special? -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
Re: A real light bulb moment [for 3420 tape drives] | Computerworld Shark Tank
On Wed, 20 Nov 2019 17:06:19 -0500, zMan wrote: >So, no reflection on Mark for posting, but: pretty boring story. Hardware >problem was hard to diagnose. This is special? > On Wed, 20 Nov 2019 15:21:59 -0500, Mark Regan wrote: >https://www.computerworld.com/article/3447337/a-real-light-bulb-moment.html > Alas, in the day there was little microcode and no lucid diagnosis of failure to detect BOT. I wonder what did? Just pass a few dozen meters of leader and turn on a red light? >On Wed, Nov 20, 2019 at 3:52 PM Seymour J Metz wrote: > >> https://jhs-shop.com/products/copy-of-wizard-of-id-print-pillage-then-burn -- gil -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
Re: A real light bulb moment [for 3420 tape drives] | Computerworld Shark Tank
Ah. Well, yeah. But since light bulb presumably LOOKED OK to the eye, not clear they didn't actually do that. We've all been there, wound up Easter-egging and fixing it thus. But that's just debugging. On Wed, Nov 20, 2019 at 5:16 PM Seymour J Metz wrote: > What was special was not checking the easy things first, hence pillage > then burn. > > > -- > Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz > http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 > > > > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List on behalf > of zMan > Sent: Wednesday, November 20, 2019 5:06 PM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject: Re: A real light bulb moment [for 3420 tape drives] | > Computerworld Shark Tank > > So, no reflection on Mark for posting, but: pretty boring story. Hardware > problem was hard to diagnose. This is special? > > On Wed, Nov 20, 2019 at 3:52 PM Seymour J Metz wrote: > > > > https://secure-web.cisco.com/1aexAuvqb-0prO4a6Hdd11q6I5RCOtqNIDHirfqdEh4gsDWRxMaN8-V3htPZfgTdSLbhz25FW0Sc6sCLgyoR4IvpQ2EHmMLX3SoEZy8kwI1MVG64crTUCwjXqL2OKipT5eD9PSAFZtx5D82a3tmGzbpwpqnX7AA1eu8v9kOSKFKUlObAOdj1kn1BdfC5Y8rZSYDh5dNZsPnFNN23KwMmcJGhhquEgQK_qibznsHp8stmAe_-y5A47GT0d2Xg0Y0v_wQtRXZaYIln3v6XAVa8WRlTHvZyERCns24mffqki-AJ2bRzsO9HMEPwVIQL-z-SVi0N3mjBW7Cvl_73X8-UbgkllntBmJ7vw_EkJXV4x1r76Jqkj_YJdKvDbLY7_nzMAkod5KLwrGVSHh0ZMFondLya9BzPz7sAkRmWaZXYaiTT3yz0KFH4bGhka5WebxFyC/https%3A%2F%2Fjhs-shop.com%2Fproducts%2Fcopy-of-wizard-of-id-print-pillage-then-burn > > > > > > -- > > Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz > > http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 > > > > > > > > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List on behalf > > of Mark Regan > > Sent: Wednesday, November 20, 2019 3:21 PM > > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > > Subject: Fwd: A real light bulb moment [for 3420 tape drives] | > > Computerworld Shark Tank > > > > > > > https://secure-web.cisco.com/1fwg7knHygn-XgeTzInRuZeWwOkza8h3I35f6ZgzvzbULq44-UDLqK_nUYdKFK_BtBGy9zMf4xpKHJGqkKff3ZUOSTm2R6mVugjGcBVNL2aadjgddUNUaqsXD-UD0jzieN7AgeoP6i0DuKGuei1KHR1m25cp6d0_QwLCZhV_4Qe_oxKHcd0eO2nrf8GXS8Ihw0bCj9hhOydE2kR_x8UNY-NOrsrRA9LSmEKJTFe9t4pnRdTDLRZjVH3gW5208s38sWzwcp-pWsX8GFR3FwGa-_x5TnEeu303K0o71M19NE0WvzAYiH_0-MNqziRDbnHxUFSp1n2_rdT4U2ojtL-fCoPLh7anFM4thJCCHPb5hKbQRYHUB4wmP8rM_iIA2htbUS5y7dC-t0aELDZRSqWB0iw/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.computerworld.com%2Farticle%2F3447337%2Fa-real-light-bulb-moment.html > > > > > > > > Regards, > > > > > > > > Mark T. Regan, K8MTR > > > > CTO1 USNR-Retired, > > > > Nationwide Insurance, Retired > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > > send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > > > > > > -- > > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > > send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > > > > > -- > zMan -- "I've got a mainframe and I'm not afraid to use it" > > -- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > > > -- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > -- zMan -- "I've got a mainframe and I'm not afraid to use it" -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
Re: A real light bulb moment [for 3420 tape drives] | Computerworld Shark Tank
What was special was not checking the easy things first, hence pillage then burn. -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List on behalf of zMan Sent: Wednesday, November 20, 2019 5:06 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: A real light bulb moment [for 3420 tape drives] | Computerworld Shark Tank So, no reflection on Mark for posting, but: pretty boring story. Hardware problem was hard to diagnose. This is special? On Wed, Nov 20, 2019 at 3:52 PM Seymour J Metz wrote: > https://secure-web.cisco.com/1aexAuvqb-0prO4a6Hdd11q6I5RCOtqNIDHirfqdEh4gsDWRxMaN8-V3htPZfgTdSLbhz25FW0Sc6sCLgyoR4IvpQ2EHmMLX3SoEZy8kwI1MVG64crTUCwjXqL2OKipT5eD9PSAFZtx5D82a3tmGzbpwpqnX7AA1eu8v9kOSKFKUlObAOdj1kn1BdfC5Y8rZSYDh5dNZsPnFNN23KwMmcJGhhquEgQK_qibznsHp8stmAe_-y5A47GT0d2Xg0Y0v_wQtRXZaYIln3v6XAVa8WRlTHvZyERCns24mffqki-AJ2bRzsO9HMEPwVIQL-z-SVi0N3mjBW7Cvl_73X8-UbgkllntBmJ7vw_EkJXV4x1r76Jqkj_YJdKvDbLY7_nzMAkod5KLwrGVSHh0ZMFondLya9BzPz7sAkRmWaZXYaiTT3yz0KFH4bGhka5WebxFyC/https%3A%2F%2Fjhs-shop.com%2Fproducts%2Fcopy-of-wizard-of-id-print-pillage-then-burn > > > -- > Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz > http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 > > > > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List on behalf > of Mark Regan > Sent: Wednesday, November 20, 2019 3:21 PM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject: Fwd: A real light bulb moment [for 3420 tape drives] | > Computerworld Shark Tank > > > https://secure-web.cisco.com/1fwg7knHygn-XgeTzInRuZeWwOkza8h3I35f6ZgzvzbULq44-UDLqK_nUYdKFK_BtBGy9zMf4xpKHJGqkKff3ZUOSTm2R6mVugjGcBVNL2aadjgddUNUaqsXD-UD0jzieN7AgeoP6i0DuKGuei1KHR1m25cp6d0_QwLCZhV_4Qe_oxKHcd0eO2nrf8GXS8Ihw0bCj9hhOydE2kR_x8UNY-NOrsrRA9LSmEKJTFe9t4pnRdTDLRZjVH3gW5208s38sWzwcp-pWsX8GFR3FwGa-_x5TnEeu303K0o71M19NE0WvzAYiH_0-MNqziRDbnHxUFSp1n2_rdT4U2ojtL-fCoPLh7anFM4thJCCHPb5hKbQRYHUB4wmP8rM_iIA2htbUS5y7dC-t0aELDZRSqWB0iw/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.computerworld.com%2Farticle%2F3447337%2Fa-real-light-bulb-moment.html > > > > Regards, > > > > Mark T. Regan, K8MTR > > CTO1 USNR-Retired, > > Nationwide Insurance, Retired > > > > > > > -- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > > > -- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > -- zMan -- "I've got a mainframe and I'm not afraid to use it" -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
Re: A real light bulb moment [for 3420 tape drives] | Computerworld Shark Tank
So, no reflection on Mark for posting, but: pretty boring story. Hardware problem was hard to diagnose. This is special? On Wed, Nov 20, 2019 at 3:52 PM Seymour J Metz wrote: > https://jhs-shop.com/products/copy-of-wizard-of-id-print-pillage-then-burn > > > -- > Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz > http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 > > > > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List on behalf > of Mark Regan > Sent: Wednesday, November 20, 2019 3:21 PM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject: Fwd: A real light bulb moment [for 3420 tape drives] | > Computerworld Shark Tank > > > https://secure-web.cisco.com/1fwg7knHygn-XgeTzInRuZeWwOkza8h3I35f6ZgzvzbULq44-UDLqK_nUYdKFK_BtBGy9zMf4xpKHJGqkKff3ZUOSTm2R6mVugjGcBVNL2aadjgddUNUaqsXD-UD0jzieN7AgeoP6i0DuKGuei1KHR1m25cp6d0_QwLCZhV_4Qe_oxKHcd0eO2nrf8GXS8Ihw0bCj9hhOydE2kR_x8UNY-NOrsrRA9LSmEKJTFe9t4pnRdTDLRZjVH3gW5208s38sWzwcp-pWsX8GFR3FwGa-_x5TnEeu303K0o71M19NE0WvzAYiH_0-MNqziRDbnHxUFSp1n2_rdT4U2ojtL-fCoPLh7anFM4thJCCHPb5hKbQRYHUB4wmP8rM_iIA2htbUS5y7dC-t0aELDZRSqWB0iw/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.computerworld.com%2Farticle%2F3447337%2Fa-real-light-bulb-moment.html > > > > Regards, > > > > Mark T. Regan, K8MTR > > CTO1 USNR-Retired, > > Nationwide Insurance, Retired > > > > > > > -- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > > > -- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > -- zMan -- "I've got a mainframe and I'm not afraid to use it" -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
Re: A real light bulb moment [for 3420 tape drives] | Computerworld Shark Tank
https://jhs-shop.com/products/copy-of-wizard-of-id-print-pillage-then-burn -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List on behalf of Mark Regan Sent: Wednesday, November 20, 2019 3:21 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Fwd: A real light bulb moment [for 3420 tape drives] | Computerworld Shark Tank https://secure-web.cisco.com/1fwg7knHygn-XgeTzInRuZeWwOkza8h3I35f6ZgzvzbULq44-UDLqK_nUYdKFK_BtBGy9zMf4xpKHJGqkKff3ZUOSTm2R6mVugjGcBVNL2aadjgddUNUaqsXD-UD0jzieN7AgeoP6i0DuKGuei1KHR1m25cp6d0_QwLCZhV_4Qe_oxKHcd0eO2nrf8GXS8Ihw0bCj9hhOydE2kR_x8UNY-NOrsrRA9LSmEKJTFe9t4pnRdTDLRZjVH3gW5208s38sWzwcp-pWsX8GFR3FwGa-_x5TnEeu303K0o71M19NE0WvzAYiH_0-MNqziRDbnHxUFSp1n2_rdT4U2ojtL-fCoPLh7anFM4thJCCHPb5hKbQRYHUB4wmP8rM_iIA2htbUS5y7dC-t0aELDZRSqWB0iw/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.computerworld.com%2Farticle%2F3447337%2Fa-real-light-bulb-moment.html Regards, Mark T. Regan, K8MTR CTO1 USNR-Retired, Nationwide Insurance, Retired -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
