Re: Performance tools and Java

2005-11-22 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 11/21/2005 at 02:29 PM, Kirk Wolf [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: IMO, if you really like MVS (z/OS), you had better hope that lots of people want to run Java on it in the future. I'm an assembler programmer from way back, but there is still a lot of code that, from choice, I

Re: Performance tools and JAVA

2005-11-22 Thread Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 11/21/2005 at 01:26 PM, Edward E. Jaffe [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Of course, you're right. I was trying to point out that he was completely missing the 'L' in the word. Only the first; he kept the second L ;-) It's silly to argue over the actual anglicized spelling of

Re: Performance tools and JAVA

2005-11-21 Thread Ron and Jenny Hawkins
: Saturday, 19 November 2005 2:02 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Performance tools and JAVA You know there's a deep systemic problem when you have to bookmark the Java archive page at sun.com. ;-) 'Schmozzle', if it were in my unabridged dictionary, would fall between 'schmooze

Re: Performance tools and JAVA

2005-11-21 Thread Duffy, Peter
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Timothy Sipples Sent: Saturday, November 19, 2005 6:12 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Performance tools and JAVA I assume you're talking about a Windows PC's Java. It's an issue, Java applet

Re: Performance tools and JAVA

2005-11-21 Thread Rob Wunderlich
On Sun, 20 Nov 2005 09:25:15 -0700, Steve Comstock [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The problem is it needs a version of JAVA that is in conflict with the JAVA we run. We have some older apps that need the version we run. The slow dance has been around trying this and that to get it to work to no

Re: Performance tools and JAVA

2005-11-21 Thread Edward E. Jaffe
Ron and Jenny Hawkins wrote: I think Shane made a typo - he may have meant shemozzle. I always thought this was an Australian colloquialism, but it appears that it is actually Yiddish. It is Yiddish: spelled and pronounced Schlemozzle. --

Re: Performance tools and Java

2005-11-21 Thread john gilmore
Ed Jaffe writes: It is Yiddish: spelled and pronounced Schlemozzle. My goyishe understanding is that of the schlemiel-schlemozzle pair the schlemozzle is the passive victim, the one on whom the active schlemiel spills the soup. It was so anyway when I was a graduate student; but that of

Re: Performance tools and Java

2005-11-21 Thread Edward E. Jaffe
john gilmore wrote: Ed Jaffe writes: It is Yiddish: spelled and pronounced Schlemozzle. My goyishe understanding is that of the schlemiel-schlemozzle pair the schlemozzle is the passive victim, the one on whom the active schlemiel spills the soup. Exactly!. A schlemiel is the guy most

Re: Performance tools and JAVA

2005-11-21 Thread Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 11/21/2005 at 09:06 AM, Edward E. Jaffe [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: It is Yiddish: spelled and pronounced Schlemozzle. Yiddish is written using Hebrew[1] letters; anything that you see using the Roman alphabet is simply a transliteration and is intrinsically nonstandard.

Re: Performance tools and JAVA

2005-11-21 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 11/21/2005 at 08:46 PM, Ron and Jenny Hawkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: I think Shane made a typo - he may have meant shemozzle. Neither one is a word in any language with which I am familiar. He might have been confusing shlemiel with shliemazal and then lost an Ell

Re: Performance tools and Java

2005-11-21 Thread Kirk Wolf
Steve, I somehow expected this to go better; you would swear devotion to Java and denounce all-things assembler :-) Of course, its always easy to make fun of write-once / run everywhere. But the reality is that, in practical terms, you can write code that runs everywhere, even though it is also

Re: Performance tools and JAVA

2005-11-21 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 11/19/2005 at 03:15 AM, ibm-main [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Bloody schmozzle ... Schmozzle? If you mean shliemazal, it just means a person with bad luck. Perhaps you mean shlemiel? -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and JOAT ISO position; see

Re: Performance tools and JAVA

2005-11-21 Thread Edward E. Jaffe
Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz wrote: Yiddish is written using Hebrew[1] letters; anything that you see using the Roman alphabet is simply a transliteration and is intrinsically nonstandard. I believe that the word is a composit of a German shlie meaning without and a Hebrew mazal meaning luck.

Re: Performance tools and JAVA

2005-11-21 Thread Ron and Jenny Hawkins
The mind boggles. I heard and used shemozzle for 40 years, but I've never heard schmozzle. Must be a Queensland thing Shane! according to wikipedia: Shemozzle From Wikipedia, the free encyclopaedia. Jump to: navigation, search Shemozzle (also known as Schmozzle) is an Australian slang word with

Re: Performance tools and JAVA

2005-11-21 Thread ibm-main
Whoa ... what did I start. Probably just lazy lingo mate - I spelt it phonetically; never claimed accuracy. And for the others who have (futilely) attempted to correct this slang, there has *NEVER* been an l in any ocker pronunciation I've heard. Shane ... From: Ron and Jenny Hawkins The mind

Re: Performance tools and JAVA

2005-11-20 Thread Steve Comstock
Duffy, Peter wrote: Hi, all, For the past year and a half I have been in a slow dance with a software company to get their performance analysis tool running in my shop. The mainframe version is great, I can read reports and page through long listings, and if I know what to look for I can

Re: Performance tools and JAVA

2005-11-19 Thread Timothy Sipples
I assume you're talking about a Windows PC's Java. It's an issue, Java applet clashes. (Also sometimes happens with Internet Explorer itself because it's at least very difficult to run two IEs on the same system. Firefox doesn't seem to have that restriction.) I know IBM solved it in Host

Re: Performance tools and JAVA

2005-11-18 Thread Martin Kline
The problem is it needs a version of JAVA that is in conflict with the JAVA we run. We have some older apps that need the version we run. The slow dance has been around trying this and that to get it to work to no avail. We ran into a similar problem with one vendor's code that checked the

Re: Performance tools and JAVA

2005-11-18 Thread ibm-main
Java is a pox. Two questions: 1) Does anyone have recommendations for a product like this one that is really JAVA independent? Better would be independent *of* Java. 2) How often are other sites running into this sort of incompatibility for JAVA for their various business applications?

Re: Performance tools and JAVA

2005-11-18 Thread Skip Robinson
You know there's a deep systemic problem when you have to bookmark the Java archive page at sun.com. ;-) 'Schmozzle', if it were in my unabridged dictionary, would fall between 'schmooze' and 'schmuck'. Somehow I don't feel the need for a precise definition. ;-))) . . . JO.Skip Robinson

Re: Performance tools and JAVA

2005-11-18 Thread Aaron Walker
Ha ha ha. I'm laughing because I think I know EXACTLY what product of which you are speaking! We have the same problem. The applet wants somewhere around Java 1.4.2, and we have an inhouse HR application which is seriously back level and requires it's own 1.3.0-or-so JRE. You choose to break