There's also a required logmode of D4x32XX3 where the little x is one of A,
B or C (usually C).
Best regards,
Ray
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German is essentially a form
that can run under their
own hypervisor (VM2000).
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German is essentially a form of assembly language consisting entirely of far
calls heavily
costs.
Later,
Ray
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German is essentially a form of assembly language consisting entirely of far
calls heavily accented with throaty guttural sounds
, are you listing? *g* ) and might be able to
short-circuit the process.
Later,
Ray
P.S. Phil, I owe you another pint for the boxer/leg comment last week. Next
time I'm over there...
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CheckPoint/Zone Labs redistributes CA's anti-virus/anti-spyware product
IMHO, CA's stuff has a lot less overhead than the Big 2...
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Sent: Friday January 06 2006 07:51
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Amen. Although my voltage does not seem to fluctuate quite so much, at
least once a week my UPS kicks in. The drop is so quick and resumes so
quickly that I only see the little APC Windoze agent saying You are back on
utility power. (In fact, it just did this 2 minutes ago, while composing
an
Phil, was this intentional?
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Sent: Wednesday May 17 2006 03:44
Combining this sentence...
We were working hand-off.
With this phrase
consolidated onto stiffies,
Is a
Getting nostalgic for a moment, but was there ever a usermod to change the
behavior of the relative GDG numbers? When I worked at a large tax
processing concern back in the mid-1980's, you had to code in their
environment
//STEP1 EXEC
//DD1 DD DSN=BLAH(+1),DISP=NEW
//STEP2 EXEC
//DD1 DD
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Sent: Wednesday May 24 2006 00:10
I think it's typical for IBM. Examples:
snip
2. DB2 doesn't (wasn't) check RACF profile when
started/closed. Effect:
everybody (who can issue
To refute Bruce's belief, it is a fact. You pay a nice 5-digit USD amount
for one copy (and DSECTs) of the DFSMSdfp Advanced Customization Manual,
which not only documents FAMS, but SMS services, DASDCALC, and some CVAF
routines, amongst others. (Additional copies cost USD 1K back in 1999. It
Sorry, wrong word. Yes, I meant confirm. Inadequate caffeine syndrome.
:-)
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Of Bruce Black
Sent: Tuesday June 13 2006 12:19
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Subject: Re: PDSE percent used
To refute
At least the EU has stopped the software patent insanity.
Software patents and businesses processes just cannot be patented. They
produce nothing tangible.
(USA example) I just saw where Blockbuster is suing Netflix because they are
applying for a patent for the way they do business - use a
While catching up with my industry pub reading this week, I found something
very interesting in eWeek.
Columnist Jim Rapoza holds software patents in the same high regard
(*cough*) as most of the denizens here on IBM-MAIN. So I was happy to read
his most recent column at
You aren't looking too closely, then. The numbers may be small, but there
are MF assembler programmers younger than I am (just turned 44).
In fact, my company just hired at least one graduate from Northern Illinois'
program.
Later,
Ray
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Don't forget that IPOUPDTE is now CPPUPDTE (it supports PDSEs).
And, yes, it still needs that $$$COIBM member.
Later,
Ray
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German
Two of the DB2-specific PTFs are available, however we've found that prereq
PTFs are marked PE (I don't have the details).
Other DB2-specific PTFs are almost there.
Later,
Ray
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in the latest IBM Systems Journal, good
job!
Later,
Ray
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German is essentially a form of assembly language consisting entirely of far
calls heavily
It does say first draft and it probably wasn't prepared or designed by z/OS
gurus.
Maybe we should all hit the contact z/OS link (at the bottom of the page
that Mark referred to) with updates,
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Yeah, p-code. That was what it was called. Ran like crap on an Apple IIe.
I may still have the iAPX 432 POP-equivalent in a box somewhere. It was an
interesting concept but alas turned into another one of those dead-ends.
Maybe Intel or someone will resurrect the concept.
In any case, I'm
If it's European Spanish, use code table 1145 instead.
The 2xx tables (and for that matter 37) are obsolete, replaced by 114x and some
115x, which has a spot for the Euro (€, or Alt+0128 for Windows CP 1252) symbol.
Later,
Ray
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thoughts ?
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Mullins
Sent: Friday, July 21, 2006 10:59 AM
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If it's European Spanish, use code table 1145 instead.
The 2xx tables
I had to do something similar at a prior position - in this case z/OS -
VSE. It wasn't very pretty.
Problem #1 - there is no RECEIVE-type program. But I did take a REXX based
on a program written by (I think) Dave Alcock that displays info about what
is in an XMIT file and change it to actually
platforms. It did it in a similar fashion as to what I did (build
a job stream to be transmitted). I wish I'd snagged a copy of them.
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German
In a recent note, Ray Mullins said:
Date: Mon, 24 Jul 2006 17:35:22 -0700
I got around it by substituting '~*' if I found '/* in col 1 (which I
knew, in our environment, would never be found in real live data).
A bit of a challenge, though not impossible, since NETDATA contains some
Years ago, a large USA federal law enforcement agency (that goes by a 3
letter acronym) for that reason would not send us SYSMDUMPs, but only paper
dumps.
Some poor Special Agent had to go through the dump with a permanent black
ink marker and go over any identifiable information in the
I wonder if these types of situations will cause the pendulum to swing back
more towards roll-your-own software.
There has been a slight slowdown of buying canned packages for various
reasons because of the hurdles of customizing for one's particular
environment or redoing your business
Probably - they have a lot of Special Agents.
And sometimes you could even read through the permanent marker.
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You might want to ask this on SAG-L. Subscribe at
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Ray
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German is essentially a form of assembly language
Under your agreements, could you give the vendor access via a limited user
id?
I recall once, many moons ago when I was in support, we had this arrangement
with one of our customers (I want to say it was one of the 3 credit
bureaus).
Later,
Ray
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Could it be a misleading message - that it's trying to find a module for
27x132 support and failing? Release is probably the wrong word, but I can
see screen-size specific code (Software AG's COM-PLETE had (may still have)
some specific size modules for its mapping services).
Later,
Ray
Some more ligatures and accents...
From France,
Cæsar Cœuresseulé (Caesar Lonelyheart)
From Brasil or Portugal,
Joãoinho São João (Johnny St. John)
From the Czech Republic, although this is probably grammatically incorrect, as
I know only one Czech word:
Praha sušenky (Prague Cookies)
From
During the zNextGen monthly call yesterday, someone mentioned that the
number of z/OS sysprog jobs on Dice has grown a lot in the past few months.
Ray
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Sent: Friday July 28 2006 06:45
Are you maximizing and restoring? PCOMM has some (IMHO) strange behavior in
this area. It won't allow you to set the font if you're maximized. I set
the font using a TrueType font (I use IBM3270) with the window not maximized
and select Automatic Sizing (select IBM3270 in the list below the
28 2006 09:04
To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU
Subject: Re: Looking for non-English text (UTF-16) for lab data
Ray Mullins wrote:
Some more ligatures and accents...
From France,
Cæsar Cœuresseulé (Caesar Lonelyheart)
From Brasil or Portugal,
Joãoinho São João (Johnny St. John)
From the Czech
It wasn't said, but I interpreted it to mean positions.
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Sent: Friday July 28 2006 09:05
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Shmuel, contact the comp sci/DP/IS department chair directly. Good ones
will give you an opportunity to talk with them. And bring examples.
Later,
Ray
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Not just z/OS, but z/VSE and z/VM as well (and z/TPF?)
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German is essentially a form of assembly language consisting entirely of far
calls
The Honeywell (now Bull) Series 6000 also had (has?) a version of PD in its
36-bit word (6 BCD or 4 ASCII characters).
Later,
Ray
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Unisys still covers the two different families, so if the Burroughs
equipment had it, then they do support it on that ClearPath line. (POP for
Unisys, anyone?)
Later,
Ray
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And get them to at least do test assemblies on stuff xlated from PL/X. (I
found one in DB2 V71 recently that was introduced by a recent PTF; a PMR has
been opened.)
Later,
Ray
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For PROJECTCPU - to see how much you can actually save if you had a zIIP
lying around...
(Although we just got a zIIP and a zAAP to see how our products fare on it.
My stuff's working. :-)
Later,
Ray
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(Why (do (you (say (that)? :-P
(Never touched the stuff. APL, OTOH...)
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SNOBOL
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Joe jeffries [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
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Good day,
I'm forwarding a request from ASSEMBLER-LIST from someone who does not live
on IBM-MAIN.
Thanks,
Ray
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Sent: vendredi, 11. août 2006 03:47
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What about a one-off QD REXX with 3 read loops?
Later,
Ray
On 8/11/06, Perryman, Brian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi folks
An ex-colleague (who doesn't have access to this list) emailed me to
say that he wants to merge three datasets into one larger one. All are
PS files with character
Why doesn't it assemble?
There's no reason why it shouldn't work in z/OS 1.6 and 1.7.
Do you know about opening the INTRDR as a VSAM ESDS and then issuing an
ENDREQ to get the job idenfier?
Later,
Ray
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Interesting - I don't have that specified anywhere in my .ws files.
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Sent: Sunday August 20 2006 23:34
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Subject: Re: 27x132?
[3270]
I hate to disagree with you, Ed.
I find it useful for SDSF. (We're not blessed with (E)JES here, sorry.)
And I browse/view a lot of data sets as part of my work that have long
LRECLs.
But I never use it for editing. :-)
Later,
Ray
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No, it probably doesn't - but what you said makes sense if D4C32XX3 isn't
the default.
Later,
Ray
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, otherwise its
interpreted as a register anyway (noted at z/OS V1.8)
If not, Ill file the RCFs.
TIA,
Ray
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German is essentially
experience.
Bias note - I got my training at Los Angeles Valley College, one of the L.A.
Community College District campu...er, some proper Latin declined plural
goes here. And, frankly, I'd love to get our local CC (Sierra) interested
in the IBM world.
Later,
Ray
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(I apologize if this is a duplicate. E-mail issues.)
OK...I thought I remembered this, and the manual bears me out.
There is a CANCEL MOUNT command, just like Mr. Jaffe asked about below...
C three-digit-unit-address
C /four-digit-unit-address
(The latter is because if you don't put the
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(I apologize if this is a duplicate. E-mail issues.)
OK...I thought I remembered this, and the manual bears me out
.
Cheers,
Ray
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German is essentially a form of assembly language consisting entirely of far
calls heavily accented with throaty guttural sounds. ---ilvi
French is essentially German with messed-up pronunciation and spelling
=(JRNEXIT,A,L)
JRNEXIT DCCL8'EXITJRN'
I don't think that can be done w/out dropping down to an assembler module
to handle the I/O.
Thanks in advance,
Jose Adauto Ribeiro
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German is essentially a form of assembly
Thank you, Walt, for your excellent posts and conveyance of information over
the years. You will be missed.
Cheers,
Ray
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German is essentially a form of assembly language consisting entirely of far
calls heavily accented
if the RECFM has
the A or M. This is similar to the SDSF default behavior of starting the
display at column 2.
Cheers,
Ray
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German is essentially a form of assembly language consisting entirely of far
calls heavily accented
for developers? (Yes, I know, I can download the trial z/VM and
jury-rig it under Hercules...)
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German is essentially a form of assembly language consisting entirely of far
calls heavily accented with throaty guttural sounds
was thinking Hercules Project or some such.) I also have a
collection of old and assorted reference cards collected over
the last 32 years, but those are not likely to have any value,
either. Missing the good old days, I guess.
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, and
I can vouch that it's sometimes easy to slip up.
Cheers,
Ray
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German is essentially a form of assembly language consisting entirely of far
calls heavily accented with throaty guttural sounds. ---ilvi
French is essentially
these years doing something that was a lot of fun for
me.
Long live the mainframe, IBM, z/OS, DFSORT and ICETOOL!
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German is essentially a form of assembly language consisting entirely of far
calls heavily accented with throaty
Timothy Sipples wrote:
Ray Mullins writes:
Random thought - I wonder what would happen if Fujitsu and Hitachi decided
to release their clones of MVS and VSE to hobbyists. Yeah, yeah, there's
legal agreements, etc., which probably preclude that.
It's an interesting hypothetical to ponder
H...
on 2005.11.23 12:40 McKown, John said the following:
Also in:
http://publibz.boulder.ibm.com/cgi-bin/bookmgr_OS390/BOOKS/e0z2b161/1.11
quote
Application programming: z/OS.e does not run the following types of
applications: CICS, IMS, COBOL (with an exception), Fortran, and PL/I
The whole slash business in COBOL goes back to the OS/VS COBOL days,
before LE was even a blip on the PL/I radar (yes, that's where the LE
stuff originated, and why COBOL had to adapt to LE).
I remember setting COBOL runtime options after the slash back in the
early 1980's. PL/I X (and
in both compatibility mode and new
function mode.
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