Re: Serverpac installs January 2022 and beyond - Requests

2021-07-25 Thread Ed Jaffe
On 7/25/2021 10:01 PM, Brian Westerman wrote: Running on a VM on a 400mip box doesn't count, no. The information provided to me was that the "smallest" box that had been tested by IBM is a 400+mip one, so the answer is "no", none of those count. I'm frankly kind of astonished that it never oc

Re: Serverpac installs January 2022 and beyond - Requests

2021-07-25 Thread Brian Westerman
Running on a VM on a 400mip box doesn't count, no. The information provided to me was that the "smallest" box that had been tested by IBM is a 400+mip one, so the answer is "no", none of those count. I'm frankly kind of astonished that it never occurred to IBM to test on the smallest box they

D U o a 1052 was Re: Serverpac installs January 2022 and beyond - Requests

2021-07-25 Thread Clark Morris
[Default] On 25 Jul 2021 14:56:33 -0700, in bit.listserv.ibm-main sme...@gmu.edu (Seymour J Metz) wrote: >Did you ever see a 1052-7, or even a 3210, on an MVS system? Admiitedly the D >U message flood is a nuisance even on a 3270, but every shop that I saw used >3066 and 3270 for consoles, with

Re: Serverpac installs January 2022 and beyond - Requests

2021-07-25 Thread Andrew Rowley
On 25/07/2021 11:41 pm, Marna WALLE wrote: Concerning small environments, does having z/OS (and z/OS V2.5) available to all participating ISVs count as part of our early programs? Whereby they could use z/OS V2.5 and z/OSMF in their own environment, or use it as a z/VM guest? If you are compar

Re: Serverpac installs January 2022 and beyond - Requests

2021-07-25 Thread Seymour J Metz
Did you ever see a 1052-7, or even a 3210, on an MVS system? Admiitedly the D U message flood is a nuisance even on a 3270, but every shop that I saw used 3066 and 3270 for consoles, with hardcopy on syslog and no keyboard-printer consoles. Was anybody here on a S/370 that used a 3210 or 3215 as

Re: Serverpac installs January 2022 and beyond - Requests

2021-07-25 Thread Colin Paice
This might get more interest if they called it rent a system, rather than cloud. Cloud has many negative images for z/OS people. On Sun, 25 Jul 2021 at 14:23, Ed Jaffe wrote: > On 7/24/2021 11:14 PM, Mike Schwab wrote: > > You can rent an account on a dallas (or other) center machine and run >

Re: Mixing C/C++ with LE-conforming IBM HLASM

2021-07-25 Thread Kirk Wolf
Gil, Are your questions because you want to use the utilities, or just pedagogical?  :-) -l l4 is compatible with FILEDATA=RECORD, and I think predates it.   It sounds like your issue is that we didn't use the IBM terminology? Unicode conversion errors (UTF-8) print an error to stderr and

Re: Serverpac installs January 2022 and beyond - Requests

2021-07-25 Thread Clark Morris
[Default] On 25 Jul 2021 06:42:01 -0700, in bit.listserv.ibm-main mwa...@us.ibm.com (Marna WALLE) wrote: >Brian, >Concerning small environments, does having z/OS (and z/OS V2.5) available to >all participating ISVs count as part of our early programs? Whereby they >could use z/OS V2.5 and z/OSM

Re: Serverpac installs January 2022 and beyond - Requests

2021-07-25 Thread Marna WALLE
Brian, Concerning small environments, does having z/OS (and z/OS V2.5) available to all participating ISVs count as part of our early programs? Whereby they could use z/OS V2.5 and z/OSMF in their own environment, or use it as a z/VM guest? Does it count that these same ISVs, who can run in th

Re: Serverpac installs January 2022 and beyond - Requests

2021-07-25 Thread Ed Jaffe
On 7/24/2021 11:14 PM, Mike Schwab wrote: You can rent an account on a dallas (or other) center machine and run real production. https://assets.toolbox.com/research/make-your-mainframe-environment-more-agile-and-responsive-with-ibms-zcloud-47582 -- Phoenix Software International Edward E. Jaff