Re: The z/OS V2.1 Migration PDF available

2013-09-29 Thread suresh chacko
Dear Marna, Thanks a lot for the guidance. Regards, Suresh On Fri, Aug 9, 2013 at 1:51 AM, Marna WALLE mwa...@us.ibm.com wrote: Hi All, Since you mentioned the z/OS V2,1 Migration book being available, I thought I would bring to your attention something. It's different. We've tried a

Re: OT - Huge Maple Syrup heist solved.

2013-09-29 Thread Chris Hoelscher
Could this be another reason not to run SAP ? Chris hoelscher Technology Architect | Database Infrastructure Services Technology Solution Services 123 East Main Street |Louisville, KY 40202 choelsc...@humana.com Humana.com (502) 476-2538 - office (502) 714-8615 - blackberry Keeping CAS and

Re: Work long hours (Was Re: Pissing contest(s))

2013-09-29 Thread Anne Lynn Wheeler
wjipho...@gmail.com writes: Only one week? that must be in the US. Here in Europe it is mostly at least 2 weeks. That requires you to document your stuff so that someone else can fix any problems that may arise with your products while your are away. Scary thought - maybe they actually can do

Re: OT - Huge Maple Syrup heist solved.

2013-09-29 Thread David L. Craig
On 13Sep29:1242+, Chris Hoelscher wrote: Could this be another reason not to run SAP ? Maybe, but certainly reviewing SAP security is indicated. -- not cent from sell May the LORD God bless you exceedingly abundantly! Dave_Craig__ So the

Re: Work long hours (Was Re: Pissing contest(s))

2013-09-29 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Sun, 29 Sep 2013 09:34:41 -0400, Anne Lynn Wheeler wrote: multi-party operations were/are countermeasure to insider fraud. collusion then is/was response by crooks. staggered vacations then are a countermeasure to collusion ... periodically mixing up those required for multi-party

Re: Work long hours (Was Re: Pissing contest(s))

2013-09-29 Thread Scott Ford
Mike, I remember my first consulting gig was a bank, that's also what they told me. Everyone had to take their vacation. Scott ford www.identityforge.com from my IPAD 'Infinite wisdom through infinite means' On Sep 28, 2013, at 11:43 PM, Mike Schwab mike.a.sch...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat,

Re: Work long hours (Was Re: Pissing contest(s))

2013-09-29 Thread Anne Lynn Wheeler
re: http://www.garlic.com/~lynn/2013m.html#16 Work long hours (Was Re: Pissing contest(s)) http://www.garlic.com/~lynn/2013m.html#25 Work long hours (Was Re: Pissing contest(s)) http://www.garlic.com/~lynn/2013m.html#31 Work long hours (Was Re: Pissing contest(s)) for other drift, part of the

Re: Does your company have different SLO / SLA's for Scheduled / Unscheduled downtime?

2013-09-29 Thread Mark Zelden
On Sat, 28 Sep 2013 19:59:05 +0200, R.S. r.skoru...@bremultibank.com.pl wrote: It seems that all of three gentlemen above (Skip, Mark, Mike) can perform as many outages as they want, oops they NEED. Wouldn't even go as far as need. The point is, once the IPL is approved and scheduled, it

Re: z/OS 1.7 on a z196 under z/VM

2013-09-29 Thread Mark Zelden
On Sat, 28 Sep 2013 23:13:08 -0700, Ed Jaffe edja...@phoenixsoftware.com wrote: On 8/2/2013 3:14 PM, Bob Shannon wrote: you can indeed run your z/OS 1.6 under z/VM on the z/196 I'd like to know how you did that. 1.8 is the oldest version we could IPL under VM. Anything older enter a WAIT.

Need Help with an ARR

2013-09-29 Thread esst...@juno.com
The ETDEF that describes a space switching PC Routine provides for an Associated Recover Routine (ARR). The Extended Address ability guide did not provide much information regarding the development of an ARR for PC routines. So I read the chapter on Providing Recovery in the z/OS Assembler

Re: Need Help with an ARR

2013-09-29 Thread Binyamin Dissen
On Sun, 29 Sep 2013 19:49:14 GMT esst...@juno.com esst...@juno.com wrote: :The ETDEF that describes a space switching PC Routine provides for an Associated Recover Routine (ARR). The Extended Address ability guide did not provide much information regarding the development of an ARR for PC

Re: Need Help with an ARR

2013-09-29 Thread esst...@juno.com
I reviewed the SDUMPX macro. When BRANCH=YES is specified there are some requirements. One of the Following must be met. Caller should be in SRB Mode Any Lock Can Be Held And an task-unlocked-enabled FRR must be on the FRR STACK So to satisfied one of the requirements for SDUMPX with BRANCH=YES,

Re: Quote on Slashdot.org

2013-09-29 Thread John McKown
I guess that good to know. And I can sort of see it, from what little I remember of Turbo Pascal and Delphi, and a brief flirtation with Modula II. I've only had the GCC Ada compiler, and I don't really know how standard it is. But I don't think that Ada took off any better than PL/I did. So much

Re: Does your company have different SLO / SLA's for Scheduled / Unscheduled downtime?

2013-09-29 Thread Thomas Kern
I like to account for four different types of service time for SLAs. Scheduled Maintenance Windows: These are predefined, scheduled, well-publicized and should not count against an SLA. Scheduled Outages: These are outages for maintenance, upgrades etc that cannot wait until the next

Re: Quote on Slashdot.org

2013-09-29 Thread Scott Ford
John, Yeah, there are still a ton of Cobol shops and not many young bucks and does wanting to learn it ..sorry play on words Scott ford www.identityforge.com from my IPAD 'Infinite wisdom through infinite means' On Sep 29, 2013, at 9:45 PM, John McKown john.archie.mck...@gmail.com wrote: