Just as a wind up to some of our earlier discussions, I have EarthLink as an
email provider. I was not able to see my email for about 8 hours. Then when
it became available, no information at this time from EarthLink or why/what
was at the heart of the failure. I also heard that Twitter may have
Lizette Koehler wrote:
Just as a wind up to some of our earlier discussions, I have EarthLink as an
email provider. I was not able to see my email for about 8 hours. Then when
it became available, no information at this time from EarthLink or why/what
was at the heart of the failure. I also
W dniu 2013-10-04 03:16, Ted MacNEIL pisze:
WLM can already do both weight and CPU changes.
Been at it for 10 years.
For non-sysplexed systems?
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I had an Earthlink dial up account as a backup to the DSL service here
on the Atlantic in the wild west County Clare
(BUT WE ARE 2013's ALL IRELAND HURLING CHAMPIONS, BOTH SENIOR AND UNDER 21)
but terminated the service last year when their dialup modems in four
Irish cities I tried all had
On 4 October 2013 06:03, Brian Westerman brian_wester...@syzygyinc.com wrote:
Unfortunately, as many of you have pointed out in this thread, IBM/CA/BMC
software is seen as the premium choice for Systems Automation software,
even though feature-for-feature, and cost-wise we have them well and
Wow, what are the odds?
This is the second time in the last 24 hours that I heard about the All Ireland
Hurling champions. Kimberly Guilfoyle, on Fox's The Five, has
friends/relatives from there and the show played about twenty seconds of match
footage of there. :-)
-Original
On 4/10/2013 5:30 PM, David Griffiths wrote:
On 4 October 2013 06:03, Brian Westerman brian_wester...@syzygyinc.com wrote:
Unfortunately, as many of you have pointed out in this thread, IBM/CA/BMC software is
seen as the premium choice for Systems Automation software, even though
On 4/10/2013 4:53 PM, David Griffiths wrote:
On 4 October 2013 04:15, David Crayford dcrayf...@gmail.com wrote:
I am not one iota interested in compiling in ASCII. I've tried that before
and it's full of holes. I always end up having to manually covert code pages
to do simple stuff like write
+1
Add one for me too.
Opinions are great to share; we just try to make sure that they're based
on as much reality as can be brought to bear.
Peter Relson
z/OS Core Technology Design
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Down with Unicode! grin/
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On Oct 3, 2013, at 11:47 PM, Paul Gilmartin paulgboul...@aim.com
wrote:
I think I rather prefer Python.
Out of the frying pan and into the fire. The fact that the indentation
level is significant can make things interesting when editing a
program.
I need to ponder that.
A while
I agree completely with what John said.
The other thing I might add is that it's possible that there are utilities that
companies have developed in house that therefore are owned by the corporations
that don't want to release the code for free due to concerns about liability
and a lack of
I don't care for programming in Java myself, although I do from time to time.
And I agree that Java is difficult to be productive in if you're not doing it
every day just because there's about 6 ways to do everything.
I would argue though that productivity is only partially about the language:
Oops!
snip
Good info, but one minor 'oops'. Following is the correct link to the IP
config guide. You accidentally put in the config reference in both locations.
Rex
http://publibz.boulder.ibm.com/cgi-bin/bookmgr_OS390/BOOKS/F1A1B3B1/CCONTENTS?SHELF=f1a1bkd1DN=SC31-8775-20DT=20120119110606
Does anyone know what happened to VMESA-L at MARIST.EDU? Have the users
migrated elsewhere?
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Dell | Database Management, Quest Software
office +1 630-836-3196, fax +1 630-836-4099
Quest Software is now a part of Dell
There still is a very active IBM VM list (The IBM z/VM Operating System
ib...@listserv.uark.edu)
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http://www.ibm.com/systems/z/ | http://www.about.me/NeilHaley
From: David Booher david.boo...@software.dell.com
To:
I use IBMVM on the uark.edu forum for z/VM information.
http://listserv.uark.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A0=IBMVM It is fairly active.
mailto:lists...@listserv.uark.edu
subscribe IBMVM David Booher
in the body.
On Fri, Oct 4, 2013 at 8:21 AM, David Booher david.boo...@software.dell.com
wrote:
Does
I find it useful to be able to write
whatever: do . . . ;
. . .
end whatever ;
in PL/I in some circumstances and to be able to write just
do ;
. . .
end ;
in others, particularly but not always for trivial, non-iterative DO groups.
My point is of course that most people most of the time go to
On 4/10/2013 8:31 PM, Pew, Curtis G wrote:
A couple of years ago our shop decided to standardize on Python for non-mainframe application
development, so I've written a fair amount of Python since then. My experience is that using
indentation to control structure becomes second-nature very
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Greetings All,
I have designed a REXX to invoke SDSF and SET CONSOLE name automatically to a
random value as follows,
/* REXX */
CONNAM=SDSFRANDOM()
ADDRESS ISPEXEC SELECT PGM(ISFISP) NEWAPPL(ISF)
Beware . Everytime you use a random console name it will be added to a pool
of console names and the healthchecker will trigger a message when it gets
too big.
It happened to me and i had to delete those random names from the pool.
I do not know if it has a performance impact.
Maybe somebody
On Fri, 4 Oct 2013 09:06:59 -0500, Yashshri G wrote:
I have designed a REXX to invoke SDSF and SET CONSOLE name automatically to a
random value as follows,
/* REXX */
CONNAM=SDSFRANDOM()
Eek! Think
Is there any reason to change the console ID other than to your boss's ID
right before you do something mischievous?
Thomas Ambros
Operating Systems and Connectivity Engineering
518-436-6433
From: Paul Gilmartin paulgboul...@aim.com
To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU
Date: 10/04/2013
Yashshri G wrote:
I have designed a REXX to invoke SDSF and SET CONSOLE name automatically to a
random value as follows,
CONNAM=SDSFRANDOM()
Why random? Will your RACF guy/gal still be happy?
However, when I access it from split screen (second screen) the same random
console value
In 0561414464209067.wa.bakersmagmail@listserv.ua.edu, on
10/02/2013
at 08:32 AM, M Baker baker...@gmail.com said:
Or perhaps from an alternate history perspective, whether PL/1
would have proven up to the task functionally at that point ?
PL/1 proved itself to be up to the task on
In 6580968401999720.wa.paulgboulderaim@listserv.ua.edu, on
10/02/2013
at 09:44 AM, Paul Gilmartin paulgboul...@aim.com said:
I ponder the portability of PL/I programs when I try to imagine the
performance of SIGNED BINARY 16 on a 70xx,
C would be even worse, but has anybody ever written a
In jtdo49tpulmquqfrskb47g9u99hl3lv...@4ax.com, on 10/02/2013
at 06:14 PM, Binyamin Dissen bdis...@dissensoftware.com said:
I wonder if there is a native MVS or TSO command to easily do this.
That depends on what this is. If you are asking for a way to avoid
the ENQ, that way lies damaged
In
6305694861030557.wa.elardus.engelbrechtsita.co...@listserv.ua.edu,
on 10/02/2013
at 10:36 AM, Elardus Engelbrecht elardus.engelbre...@sita.co.za
said:
Binyamin Dissen wrote:
I wonder if there is a native MVS or TSO command to easily do this.
What about STOW and DESERV DELETE? Yes,
In 5292515270918238.wa.paulgboulderaim@listserv.ua.edu, on
10/02/2013
at 11:56 AM, Paul Gilmartin paulgboul...@aim.com said:
On Wed, 2 Oct 2013 11:47:44 -0500, Kirk Wolf wrote:
I'm curious - if the PDS is allocated with DISP=SHR, will IDCAMS use ISPF
compatible ENQs to serialize the
In
cc42e2f56d60f24fb8a6bcc639d1d96306ca5...@samtcasxmb13.usa.dce.usps.gov,
on 10/02/2013
at 06:52 PM, Hansen, Dave L - Eagan, MN dave.l.han...@usps.gov
said:
We are running z/OS V1R13 and the TSO/E REXX Reference shows some
Examples.
I have no idea what example you were looking at, but that
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5320947ae02146eaadaa363b0d342...@bl2pr09mb018.namprd09.prod.outlook.com,
on 10/01/2013
at 04:29 PM, Rouse, Willie wro...@co.pg.md.us said:
Is there a simple way to run ISPF DSLIST as a batch TSO job?
Yes. What are you trying to do by invoking DSLIST?
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In bc6b7b77ef4d5e4bb95b0559a0d6d5e1051f6b7...@mx3.state.nv.us, on
10/01/2013
at 10:50 AM, David G. Schlecht dschle...@admin.nv.gov said:
Forgive me if this is obvious to everyone but me, but I$B!G(Bm
seeing a difference in the way name resolution (resolver) works on
MVS and OMVS. In OMVS, a
On 10/3/2013 at 04:22 PM, Gord Tomlin gt.ibm.li...@actionsoftware.com
wrote:
Python is an interesting, and frustrating, case. There have been ports
to s390, but the custodians of the Python trunk are unwilling to accept
s390 patches into their code base, and are quite hostile to the
On Fri, 4 Oct 2013 10:57:06 -0600, Mark Post wrote:
On 10/3/2013 at 04:22 PM, Gord Tomlin wrote:
Python is an interesting, and frustrating, case. There have been ports
to s390, but the custodians of the Python trunk are unwilling to accept
s390 patches into their code base, and are quite
His points, and the points in the serious article he links to, have merit.
It is easy to write UCS-2 or UTF-16 or whatever it is called code on the
erroneous theory that every character is 16 bits. Hard to make the
equivalent assumption with UTF-8. All you are doing with UCS-2 is making it
harder
On 4 October 2013 12:57, Mark Post mp...@suse.com wrote:
On 10/3/2013 at 04:22 PM, Gord Tomlin gt.ibm.li...@actionsoftware.com
wrote:
Python is an interesting, and frustrating, case. There have been ports
to s390, but the custodians of the Python trunk are unwilling to accept
s390 patches
When you set a console name value, it is saved to the profile and becomes the
default. My guess is that you aren't running your exec and just seeing the last
console value set by your exec.
Don't set the console to a random value. You won't be able to see who issued
commands in the system log.
On Fri, 4 Oct 2013 10:31:54 -0700, Charles Mills wrote:
His points, and the points in the serious article he links to, have merit.
There are several links in the article, but probably:
http://www.joelonsoftware.com/articles/Unicode.html
Which says:
...
You probably think I'm going
10/3 was a muddled day for Internet services. My AOL stuff was in and out most
of the day(CDT) and finally calmed down in the evening and I could look at new
baby pictures
Plus there's gazillion new smart phones! Seems quieter today, but haven't tried
anything but eMail and more Retirement
nha...@ca.ibm.com (Neil Haley) writes:
There still is a very active IBM VM list (The IBM z/VM Operating System
ib...@listserv.uark.edu)
note that while outbound ibm-main mailing list is gatewayed to usenet
(and therefor also shows up in google groups becuase of the usenet
archiving) ... its
I don't know what happened. Harry Williams at Marist used to be a regular on
this list and spun off MVS-OE and couple others to alleviate the pain. Maybe
there will be a book someday.
In a message dated 10/04/13 08:35:53 Central Daylight Time, nha...@ca.ibm.com
writes:
There still is a very
Did they Python 3 released with UTF8?
https://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-bugs-list/2007-October/041524.html
On Fri, Oct 4, 2013 at 12:23 PM, Paul Gilmartin paulgboul...@aim.com wrote:
On Fri, 4 Oct 2013 10:57:06 -0600, Mark Post wrote:
On 10/3/2013 at 04:22 PM, Gord Tomlin wrote:
On Wed, 2 Oct 2013 12:53:57 -0400, Tony Harminc wrote:
Hmmm... A case for UTF-EBCDIC as a vehicle?
Hmmm... So I look at the Wikipedia (yes, I know) article:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UTF-EBCDIC
which says:
... an encoding based on UTF-8 (known in the specification as UTF-8-Mod)
It is always possible to find fault with any code.
They are all engineering compromises among conflicting objectives.
What I have sensed in a number of posts in this thread is a mixture of
anglophone bigotry and anglophone provinciality, both of them
disagreeable.
Most of the time and in most
So if we have 4 CPs and I want to turn one off on a particular LPAR, I would be
able to do this with CPM by issuing a command?
or
If I want to change the weights because we have different settings from
night/day. I can do this with CPM and either my autoops package or job
scheduler?
Hello all ,
Is it possible to have multiple datasets with the same name but on
different volumes authorized by adding them to APF list ?
We are on Z/os 1.11
Regards,
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Do you intend share your Parmlib across the sysplex ? Is your Usercatalog
shared ?
On Sat, Oct 5, 2013 at 1:29 AM, baby eklavya baby.ekla...@gmail.com wrote:
Hello all ,
Is it possible to have multiple datasets with the same name but on
different volumes authorized by adding them to APF
W dniu 2013-10-04 19:31, Charles Mills pisze:
His points, and the points in the serious article he links to, have merit.
It is easy to write UCS-2 or UTF-16 or whatever it is called code on the
erroneous theory that every character is 16 bits. Hard to make the
equivalent assumption with UTF-8.
Is it possible to have multiple datasets with the same name but on different
volumes authorized by adding them to APF list ?
Sure. Just specify the volser on each entry.
Bob Shannon
Rocket Software
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W dniu 2013-10-04 21:59, baby eklavya pisze:
Hello all ,
Is it possible to have multiple datasets with the same name but on
different volumes authorized by adding them to APF list ?
We are on Z/os 1.11
Regards,
baby
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Radislaw's enumeration for French
France (èéçàù)
is enough to make his point. It is, however, a proper subset. To
write correct French one also needs at least
Œ œ À Á Æ Ç È É Ê â æ ô « »
John Gilmore, Ashland, MA 01721 - USA
Radoslaw,
My apologies for the Radislaw. I know better, and I will not do it again..
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of6b3396e7.c94acf73-on48257bf9.00206eff-48257bf9.00271...@sg.ibm.com,
on 10/03/2013
at 03:05 PM, Timothy Sipples sipp...@sg.ibm.com said:
I don't know enough to recommend a specific path among those I
suggested,
What about the choice of APA versus PSS if the terminal simulator
supports
In
CAAJSdjh5rouFk8OV=bh9k49amwjz0zz6mh3bz3rw7foxfm9...@mail.gmail.com,
on 10/03/2013
at 07:23 AM, John McKown john.archie.mck...@gmail.com said:
The only problem with the CBTTAPE is that it is really only for
_free_ ($0.00 cost), open source type software.
Some of the contributions on the CBT
Do you intend share your Parmlib across the sysplex ? Is your Usercatalog
shared ?
Yes .It is shared across the sysplex !
On Sat, Oct 5, 2013 at 1:32 AM, Jake anderson justmainfra...@gmail.comwrote:
Do you intend share your Parmlib across the sysplex ? Is your Usercatalog
shared ?
On
yes - too keep dsn with the volume entry.
On Sat, Oct 5, 2013 at 1:49 AM, baby eklavya baby.ekla...@gmail.com wrote:
Do you intend share your Parmlib across the sysplex ? Is your Usercatalog
shared ?
Yes .It is shared across the sysplex !
On Sat, Oct 5, 2013 at 1:32 AM, Jake anderson
The author's point was exactly that Unicode is NOT a DBCS.
And he was not arguing against Unicode but against 16-bit Unicode as opposed
to UTF-8.
Charles
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Hello,
My opinion is that if your system has more than one user catalog, and the
dataset that you are trying to create has got no alias, and if the dataset can
be allocated in non sms volume.. I believe the answer is yes... Apologies if my
thoughts are wrong..
Regards,
Viswa..
The only technical reason I know of to manage the SDSF console name is
avoid conflict with another product. In our case SMCS (native VTAM
function) is set up to employ userid as the console name. So in SDSF I
take my six-character userid and append SYSCLONE on each system. Only need
to do it
My apologies...
I hope there is no dependency for the ds to be on a non sms volume...
Regards..
Viswa...
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Yes, you can have SMS and NON sms togethter in a APF list. System just
needs those modules to run in supervisory state...
HTH
On Sat, Oct 5, 2013 at 2:31 AM, Viswanath Chandrasekaran
mail2visw...@yahoo.com wrote:
My apologies...
I hope there is no dependency for the ds to be on a
On 4 October 2013 16:15, John Gilmore jwgli...@gmail.com wrote:
Radislaw's enumeration for French
France (èéçàù)
is enough to make his point. It is, however, a proper subset. To
write correct French one also needs at least
Œ œ À Á Æ Ç È É Ê â æ ô « »
At least. And probably ë, ï, ö, ü.
On 10/4/2013 4:01 PM, R.S. wrote:
CH is always two-character, but Czech people have its own
national letter (C with some peak, č).
The c with a Haček is pronounced as tch; I had a grandfather named Souček.
punctuation mark) to get results as above. Of course things are even
more interesting
In
7cd15d2a8f66c24ea70e04bc53ce3917323e2...@phcmpr1h.safeway01.ad.safeway.com,
on 10/03/2013
at 04:23 PM, Jerry Whitteridge jerry.whitteri...@safeway.com
said:
We need to remember that the CBT tape products WERE the first
Shareware and used in production in many shops.
Every generation
In 524dc928.2080...@actionsoftware.com, on 10/03/2013
at 03:44 PM, Gord Tomlin gt.ibm.li...@actionsoftware.com said:
It is almost a certainty that the employer will retain the rights
to the code, and almost as likely that the employer will deny a
request to share the code publicly.
No; what
My opinion is that if your system has more than one user catalog, and the
dataset that you are trying to create has got no alias, and if the dataset can
be allocated in non sms volume.. I believe the answer is yes... Apologies if my
thoughts are wrong..
Its NOT Correct !
First of all , alias
I guess I would ask what are you trying to do?
That would mean having many UNCATALOGED files. Is that what you want to do?
How would you know which dataset to use? And what happens if you use a catalog
entry when you needed something on a different volume?
Lizette
-Original
On Fri, 4 Oct 2013 17:19:44 -0400, Tony Harminc wrote:
To say nothing of y+diaeresis U+00FF, which carries the strange
baggage of having its lower case version ÿ in ISO 8859-1 (and CP 037,
1047, and so on), but finding its upper case version Ÿ languishing in
the higher reaches of the Unicode BMP
pedanticNot to be confused with the language PL/I.
On Fri, Oct 4, 2013 at 8:54 AM, Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
shmuel+ibm-m...@patriot.net wrote:
In 0561414464209067.wa.bakersmagmail@listserv.ua.edu, on
10/02/2013
at 08:32 AM, M Baker baker...@gmail.com said:
Or perhaps from an
Oops, forgot to close the tag...
On Fri, Oct 4, 2013 at 7:50 PM, zMan zedgarhoo...@gmail.com wrote:
pedanticNot to be confused with the language PL/I.
On Fri, Oct 4, 2013 at 8:54 AM, Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
shmuel+ibm-m...@patriot.net wrote:
In
Let's not forget IBM did so as well.
CE's (and others) used to carry reel tapes along with them. These
tapes carries some nice surprises. They were (I think written by
IBMers ) and got wide distribution to customers.
There were of course the FDP's IBM even had a manual with those
listed. I
On 4 October 2013 19:29, Paul Gilmartin paulgboul...@aim.com wrote:
Similar concerns apply to diacritics; they can drastically alter
semantics. The Spanish word for year is año. It's
important not to neglect the tilde; you get a very different
word. (Are there similar examples in other
Lizette:
Well it could be a sys1 (with multiple mastercats) (technically they
are cataloged correctly on each system)
Ed
On Oct 4, 2013, at 5:16 PM, Lizette Koehler wrote:
I guess I would ask what are you trying to do?
That would mean having many UNCATALOGED files. Is that what you
prohibits names that are not valid UTF-8
What is an example of a name that is not valid UTF-8? Names that include Tangut
or Klingon characters? Or do you mean broken UTF-8 that contains bytes (NOT
characters) that are not valid UTF-8, or the first byte of a 2-byte sequence
but not the second?
On 4 October 2013 19:29, Paul Gilmartin paulgboul...@aim.com wrote:
Many operating systems nowadays welcome files named in the
UTF-8 character set (notable exceptions are z/OS and z/VM).
OS X will let me name files in the Finder GUI in Greek, Hebrew,
Cyrillic, ... But the GUI complains and
Charles Mills wrote
| The author's point was exactly
| that Unicode is NOT a DBCS.
My point was that mostly it is a DBCS; and I made that clear, clear
enough even for most people for whom English is a 2nd language.
Systematic misunderstanding is a tedious rhetorical device.
John Gilmore,
On Fri, 4 Oct 2013 17:25:27 -0700, Charles Mills wrote:
prohibits names that are not valid UTF-8
What is an example of a name that is not valid UTF-8? Names that include
Tangut or Klingon characters? Or do you mean broken UTF-8 that contains
bytes (NOT characters) that are not valid UTF-8, or
Hello,
I am getting below error, while invoking SMPE panel.
SMP/E INITIALIZATION ERROR
===
***
*
*
* The following error was detected while attempting to
*
* initialize
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