I ported the PCRE - Perl Compatible Regular Expressions library to native
classic z/OS about a year ago and kept up with maintenance. The current
version on my website zaconsultants.net is 8.33. PCRE 8.34 has just been
released and I am about to begin porting it to z/OS. There is a major
When I was re-assigned to the various collection kits about three years ago,
I checked
the coverage of the platform. When I worked on the initial releases back in
MVS days,
we covered 95-99% of the entire platform including much of the ITSO offerings.
When
I re-inherited the zOS
Anyone else having trouble getting to http://service.boulder.ibm.com ?
Bob
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On Mon, 16 Dec 2013 06:13:38 -0600, Kevin Minerley wrote:
Can we go back to a monolithic collection? No. The corporate direction to
Information Centers and, soon,
Knowledge Centers (KC) -- especially the latter -- is supposed to help
re-federate information. KC is currently in
beta.
On Mon, 16 Dec 2013 00:37:37 -0600, Russ Teubner wrote:
I must add that this break-even assessment is a moving target because zOS
processor switching overhead seems to be trending down (and our own code paths
are getting shorter). Note also that the model of the System z hardware makes
a big
Until KC is fully in place, we will try to provide quarterly updates of the
elements and features
xks shelves when they change and we do try to ensure the are ALS indexed so
that the
search is nearly that of a BOO (it uses a BKI under the covers against the
PDFs).
This includes task shelves
Hi,
Im reviewing the
z/OS Extended Addressability Guide
- Synchronous Cross Memory Communication
- Considerations Before Using Cross Memory
- Restrictions
Third bullet
Only One step of a job can establish ownership of space switch entry tables.
Subsequent job steps cannot issue
http://www.forbes.com/sites/timworstall/2013/12/16/geek-is-now-a-praiseword-not-an-insult-apparently/
Thanks,
Mark Regan
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On Mon, Dec 16, 2013 at 10:46 AM, Mark Regan netsfw-ibmm...@yahoo.comwrote:
http://www.forbes.com/sites/timworstall/2013/12/16/geek-is-now-a-praiseword-not-an-insult-apparently/
So, they finally realized that without us, they can't actually get their
pay? Or their streaming Internet.
On Mon, 16 Dec 2013 08:46:43 -0800, Mark Regan wrote:
http://www.forbes.com/sites/timworstall/2013/12/16/geek-is-now-a-praiseword-not-an-insult-apparently/
Could Legacy be next?
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On Mon,
Say amen , someone woke up and realized what most of us knew for a lot of years.
Scott ford
www.identityforge.com
from my IPAD
'Infinite wisdom through infinite means'
On Dec 16, 2013, at 12:05 PM, Pommier, Rex rpomm...@sfgmembers.com wrote:
We can only hope.
-Original Message-
Paul,
You are in a manual that is discussing cross-memory - it is therefore not
talking about PC-cp.
The LXRES macro states that :
The linkage index reservation applies across all linkage tables in the system
and remains in effect until one of the following happens:
o An LXFRE macro
This is not, it would seem, a new development. My grandson tells me
that there is an entire affluent 'geek chic' marketplace, informal
but expensive as in Hermès flipflops, for affluent silicon-valley
geeks.
John Gilmore, Ashland, MA 01721 - USA
No, just can't use Debit / Credit / SNAP card, Airline tickets, etc.
On Mon, Dec 16, 2013 at 10:51 AM, John McKown
john.archie.mck...@gmail.com wrote:
On Mon, Dec 16, 2013 at 10:46 AM, Mark Regan netsfw-ibmm...@yahoo.comwrote:
Skip,
Sorry for the delayed response (I am using the Summary 'Digest' notification
here); a couple of general questions about your original note on this thread
.. your note refers to using an 'exit' are you actually referring to an SMF
IEFACTRT Step/Job Termination exit that gets control
John,
Ran into ppl, including a customer who thought us highly tech types were a dime
a dozen. I won't go into my response in front of a non technical sales team. To
coin a phase the didn't gave a clue or cared.
Scott ford
www.identityforge.com
from my IPAD
'Infinite wisdom through infinite
On 14 December 2013 22:16, venkat kulkarni venkatkulkarn...@gmail.com wrote:
From z/OS unix command manual
1) whoami displays a user name associated with the effective user ID.
2) To display your login name, use who am i
3) who displays information about users who are logged into the system
We're having trouble with 1 lpar in a different timezone since we went with STP
in a new zBC12.
We used to specify the timezone offset in the CLOCK00 member in parmlib, but
now apparently that is ignored.
It seems to me we just need to select Logical partition time offset instead
of Standard
For some software, the CMROT will be the jobstep TCB of the started
task (or job) for the server - other software product might just
attach a separate do nothing task to own the resources.
The CMROT (whose address is in ASCBXTCB) is always the
jobstep task of the started task or job,
Ken,
In the CLOCK member, we code
STPMODE YES
STPZONE NO
TIMEDELTA 10
OPERATOR NOPROMPT
TIMEZONE W.05.00.00
/* STPZONE */
/* SPECIFIES WHETHER THE SYSTEM IS TO GET THE TIME
Third bullet
Only One step of a job can establish ownership of space switch entry
tables. Subsequent job steps cannot issue LXRES, AXRES or ETCRE macros.
That is correct. Once a job has done an ETCRE for an entry table
which contains at least one space switch entry, LXRES, AXRES, and
ETCRE
Here are the commands from our z/OS 1.13 system:
IBM
Licensed Material - Property of IBM
5694-A01 Copyright IBM Corp. 1993, 2011
(C) Copyright Mortice Kern Systems, Inc., 1985, 1996.
(C) Copyright Software Development Group, University of Waterloo, 1989.
All Rights Reserved.
U.S. Government
I didn't make clear in the original posting that this is an IEFACTRT
component. I had thought in the beginning that the code was based 'AN OLD
VERSION OF CODE NOW SUPPLIED IN SYS1.SAMPLIB(IEEACTRT)' (per a comment in
the usermod) but scouring SAMPLIB for the particular lines in question
Hello Donald,
Just adding some more to your discussion.
Always mount the root as READ (yeah, easy to say... I don't have root
mounted as READ where I work). Applications/users should NOT update root,
they have their own directories for that (/usr/lpp/x , /u , etc).
I very often apply
Definitions of 'legacy' [leg-uh-see]
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(noun)
1. anything bequeathed
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Synonyms:
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At 14:31 -0800 on 12/16/2013, Skip Robinson wrote about Re: EXCP
Counts in SMF Exit:
The tricky part is developing and testing for (what appears to be) a rare
case. In the overwhelming majority of cases, EXCP counts show up in the
first or only record section.
Suggestion - Find a case where
On 16/12/2013 2:37 PM, Russ Teubner wrote:
For example, zIIP enabling our core HostBridge products, Base and JSE (our
CICS-based JavaScript Engine), was a no-brainer Likewise with HB Socket Support (zIIP-enabled
EZASOKET alternative). On the other hand, our COBOL/BMS utility transactions???
SKIP:
Carry over code is easy to just carry over without realizing you are
carrying over bad code .
It nice to sit back and think Done no more to worry about.
I have done this myself.
I was in a installation and found that the author just copied code
and (from an old IPO no less) bing
Roger W. Suhr wrote:
Definitions of 'legacy' [leg-uh-see]
(noun)
1. anything bequeathed
Interesting definition. Thanks.
But according to non z/Os geeks 'legacy' is: obsolete, outdated, antique, etc.
or something like that ...
That legacy green screen thing must be replaced by our
Our current server-side JavaScript (SSJS) engine is based on SpiderMonkey.
This is the version that we zIIP enabled. Note, however, that since SM was
never conceived as running in a System z environment, it's certainly *not* a
typical SM distribution. Our prior version (which many customers
On 17/12/2013 2:18 PM, Russ Teubner wrote:
Our current server-side JavaScript (SSJS) engine is based on SpiderMonkey.
This is the version that we zIIP enabled. Note, however, that since SM was
never conceived as running in a System z environment, it's certainly *not* a
typical SM
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