Re: Question about the listserv

2007-07-30 Thread Chris Mason
Ed As others have mentioned, I think we should accept the decision of the umpire as final - particularly since he performs the task on the same basis that an honorary consul performs his/her duties. Scrolling to the end of a quoted post in order to remove the list trailer is a handy

Re: Question about the listserv

2007-07-30 Thread Ed Gould
On Jul 30, 2007, at 8:11 PM, Chris Mason wrote: Ed As others have mentioned, I think we should accept the decision of the umpire as final - particularly since he performs the task on the same basis that an honorary consul performs his/her duties. Scrolling to the end of a quoted post in

Re: Upgrading the processor

2007-07-30 Thread Al Sherkow
Frank -- What are you doing for Disaster Recovery now? With current HW and SW you'll be able to provide for DR. With old applications you were planning to move off you may have problems getting zNALC pricing. zNALC requires non-legacy workloads or JAVA base applications. See IBM's US

Re: IBMLink SEV 1 OUTAGE AGAIN!!! #32644395

2007-07-30 Thread Bob Shannon
I thought you might want to know that this is becoming a bone of contention among SHARE members. I am as frustrated as anyone with the deplorable availability of IBMLINK. However, only the SHARE President may speak on behalf of SHARE. It is not appropriate for anyone else to articulate SHARE's

Re: Usage of KB and KiB

2007-07-30 Thread Bruce Hewson
Well Radoslaw, As I said the original convention for disk was 1000 bytes = 1KByte. M$ did not comply with that convention when they decided to show disk usage in binary format 1024bytes=1KByte. Only memory (not disk) was specified in binary (1024) convention. And then other groups mixed 1000

Re: Upgrading the processor

2007-07-30 Thread Brian Westerman
I've handled several system replacements from the MP3000 processors at various levels of OS/390 to Z/OS. We were always able to find a way to make it cost effective. Several of these have been universities and you know how difficult it is to justify laying out money there. The only real snag

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