Re: Twelve different companies IBM has been (watch the wrap)

2015-02-05 Thread Ed Finnell
I tried the tiny link with IE11 Firefox 32(?) and some back level of Chrome with no problems. In a message dated 2/5/2015 2:40:00 P.M. Central Standard Time, 0050619ca8df-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu writes: Thanks Chuck. I'll try that. Having been so close to IBM for some 50

Re: HLASM provides support for z13

2015-01-19 Thread Ed Finnell
Amdahl used to have a Vector Fortran. Wonder what it's up to? In a message dated 1/19/2015 12:59:00 P.M. Central Standard Time, a...@bixoft.nl writes: I'll await the new PoP before making any assumptions on the viability of reviving archived vector code...

Check out BBC News - Is your toaster a silent recruit in a 'thingbot' army?

2015-02-18 Thread Ed Finnell
_BBC News - Is your toaster a silent recruit in a 'thingbot' army?_ (http://www.bbc.com/news/business-31157975) -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with

Re: PDS 8.6 Issue

2015-01-27 Thread Ed Finnell
From the Read member-quite handy. JK is vacationing at Orange Beach but should be back shortly if you have more technical questions. - quote -- Several of these weapons are designed to interface with PDS (the utilities from CBT file 296 and VTOC from CBT file

Re: PDS 8.6 Issue

2015-01-28 Thread Ed Finnell
PROC 0 CONTROL PROMPT ISPEXEC LIBDEF ISPPLIB DATASET ID('SHARE.PDS.SPDSPLIB') STACK ISPEXEC LIBDEF ISPMLIB DATASET

Re: CANCEL TSO Logon?

2015-01-05 Thread Ed Finnell
Beep,beep,beep...Tape Mgr puts. INIT proc in one of STC Proclibs. Damn that traffic jam.' In a message dated 1/5/2015 6:17:54 P.M. Central Standard Time, tbabo...@comcast.net writes: Being old enough to remember the pre-Protected days, when this feature appeared we implemented it into

Re: (My) John Ehrman Assembler Book

2015-02-09 Thread Ed Finnell
Yeah, where's the fiche? In a message dated 2/9/2015 2:44:21 P.M. Central Standard Time, ken.porow...@cit.com writes: we have the updates in TNL fashion! I so miss the hours of shuffling pages! -- For IBM-MAIN

Re: Twelve different companies IBM has been (watch the wrap)

2015-02-05 Thread Ed Finnell
Well, you could try itworld.com and navigate or tinyurl: http://tinyurl.com/nzzpzpn In a message dated 2/5/2015 1:59:19 P.M. Central Standard Time, 0050619ca8df-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu writes: Unfortunately, it only goes up to the second pic. Maybe it's me.

Re: Document retention

2015-03-21 Thread Ed Finnell
There have been a couple of good programs on H2(History Channel) in the past year. One was on the construction of MT Rushmore (Jefferson's nose had a crack). They were originally supposed to be full sized figures. Then there was one on America's secrets and the secret vault. Think it was

Re: NJE Add/Subtract connection records

2015-03-16 Thread Ed Finnell
Sort of like the old Abbott and Costello routine..Who's on First? In a message dated 3/16/2015 1:58:29 P.M. Central Daylight Time, t...@harminc.net writes: I don't think I've ever seen a double assigned IBM book number before.

Check out BBC News - Millions at risk from 'Freak' encryption bug

2015-03-06 Thread Ed Finnell
_BBC News - Millions at risk from 'Freak' encryption bug_ (http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-31765672) -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the

Re: US DST this weekend

2015-03-06 Thread Ed Finnell
http://www.walmart.com/search/?query=atomic%20clocks%20indoortypeahead=atom ic%20clock In a message dated 3/6/2015 4:42:05 P.M. Central Standard Time, 000433f07816-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu writes: o I'm skeptical about atomic clocks; that devices with nanosecond accuracy would

Re: DB2 Forum

2015-03-09 Thread Ed Finnell
Guess it's peer to peer; i.e. Lsoft to Lsoft. quote from UA listserv The DB2-L list is unknown to lists...@listserv.ua.edu. Your request is being forwarded to the nearest backbone server, _LISTSERV@SWGATE.LSOFT.COM_ (mailto:lists...@swgate.lsoft.com) . which gets forwarded to: quote

Re: SHARE Video

2015-03-09 Thread Ed Finnell
File 33 of CBT Tape is JES2 Song book. Pretty clever renditions of your favorite predicaments. In a message dated 3/9/2015 4:33:22 P.M. Central Daylight Time, linda.haged...@gmail.com writes: I've been sending copies to my DB2 friends and put it on Facebook. We need more songs. I

Check out Friday is Pi Day

2015-03-09 Thread Ed Finnell
_Friday is Pi Day_ (http://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2014/03/13/pi-day-friday-31415/6369483/) -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO

Re: Knowledgecentre versus the library server

2015-03-11 Thread Ed Finnell
And if TSO is down? In a message dated 3/11/2015 3:45:02 P.M. Central Daylight Time, dwlit...@gmail.com writes: ...one copy for everyone! -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to

Re: DB2 Forum

2015-03-08 Thread Ed Finnell
That's the good one. In a message dated 3/8/2015 6:32:57 P.M. Central Daylight Time, dona...@4email.net writes: I do see an IDUG DB2-L forum. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email

Re: SHARE Video

2015-03-07 Thread Ed Finnell
Seems like if they were gonna 'dumb down' probably should use the Foo fighters? Even better whack-a-mole with Seibo Freisenborg. Time for my pills In a message dated 3/7/2015 4:50:13 P.M. Central Standard Time, cfmpub...@ns.sympatico.ca writes: Is Aaron Eisenpress one of the people

Re: Knowledgecentre versus the library server

2015-03-12 Thread Ed Finnell
ISTM it's not the software but the management of the software that's sorely lacking. Seems to be no concept of service levels or availability, Other than us yakking about it, it's probably costing them big time in productivity and efficiency. But then you'd have to be measuring it to notice.

Re: Check out Friday is Pi Day

2015-03-10 Thread Ed Finnell
Apologies. My nephew mentioned they were having big sales at the Health food store for Pi day. I just picked the first one with pretty pictures. In a message dated 3/10/2015 12:52:49 A.M. Central Daylight Time, elardus.engelbre...@sita.co.za writes: Sorry to burst your Pi bubble, but

Re: Check out Friday is Pi Day

2015-03-10 Thread Ed Finnell
They're a local establishment. Specializing in natural and preservative free offerings. _www.mannagrocery.com_ (http://www.mannagrocery.com) In a message dated 3/10/2015 4:00:32 A.M. Central Daylight Time, elardus.engelbre...@sita.co.za writes: Please send over the food from Health

Re: O/T Assemblers were once people: My aunt did it for NASA

2015-02-26 Thread Ed Finnell
Somewhere in the middle were timing charts for insuring you could compute in time to make a correction. In a message dated 2/27/2015 12:04:51 A.M. Central Standard Time, elardus.engelbre...@sita.co.za writes: Those people have *nothing*. Just pencil+eraser and paper and references to

Re: OT - Spock (Leonard Nimoy) has died

2015-02-27 Thread Ed Finnell
There will be a Mind meld at 17:01 PST? In a message dated 2/27/2015 2:48:54 P.M. Central Standard Time, ken.porow...@cit.com writes: http://www.cnn.com/2015/02/27/entertainment/feat-obit-leonard-nimoy-spock/in dex.html

Check out BBC News - Battery power alone can be used to track Android phones

2015-02-23 Thread Ed Finnell
_BBC News - Battery power alone can be used to track Android phones_ (http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-31587621) -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with

Re: O/T What ŒThe Imitation Game¹ didn¹t tell you about Turing¹s greatest tri...

2015-02-22 Thread Ed Finnell
Well what if you just use the higher nodes and navigate? http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/health-science/ Does OK in IE11. Heard Grace Hopper(Adm-USN) speak several times and met her at DOD courses at Navy Yard. She mentioned Turing several times but don't know environment. One

US DST this weekend

2015-03-06 Thread Ed Finnell
Think the computers are OK. Several Atomic clocks are preprogrammed for the old algorithm and have to be bumped. Thought we were going to get rid of it? -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send

Re: US DST this weekend

2015-03-06 Thread Ed Finnell
Originally the DST change was last Sat. in Apr and first Sat in Nov. At least two clocks have this burned in and have to be goosed before and after the new dates. In a message dated 3/6/2015 4:03:35 P.M. Central Standard Time, 000433f07816-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu writes: What

Check out Google Maps has Pac-Man? Bring it on, fools! - CNN.com

2015-04-01 Thread Ed Finnell
_Google Maps has Pac-Man? Bring it on, fools! - CNN.com_ (http://www.cnn.com/2015/03/31/living/feat-pacman-google-maps-april-fools/) It works on some Desktop browsers. Firefox and Chrome. Anyway for chuckles it's worth a try. For the more adventurous there's '15 Best Locations for Pacman'

Re: COBOL 4.2 support

2015-04-23 Thread Ed Finnell
I just did a web search for 'SHARE March 2015 16615' and the 60 page .pdf pops right up in confex.com site. In a message dated 4/23/2015 5:51:14 P.M. Central Daylight Time, tmr...@stlvm20.vnet.ibm.com writes: If you don't have access to SHARE content, this discussion has reminded me to

Re: User SMF Type 202?

2015-04-21 Thread Ed Finnell
I searched a little on MXG.com and found only ICFIDs for 202. In 12.227 circa 1994 there is an update for FDR IAM support added. In a message dated 4/21/2015 8:51:06 A.M. Central Daylight Time, neil.e.er...@wellsfargo.com writes: IAM??

Re: JES2 as primary with JES3 as a secondary

2015-04-24 Thread Ed Finnell
Seems like great place for VM? In a message dated 4/24/2015 7:20:52 A.M. Central Daylight Time, 000a2a8c2020-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu writes: If you have a test LPAR available, you could create a JES3 configuration that you IPL with occasionally. Or you could get a zPDT system

Re: SDSF question

2015-04-28 Thread Ed Finnell
Might do a search on SHARE Seattle SDSF session Hopefully you get a hit on 16604. It's a well done user presentation on SDSF. While it probably doesn't answer all question it's got a hot index on pg 82 that will take you just about everywhere you need to go with SDSF. 'cept maybe JES3.

Re: O/T Strontium atomic clock accurate to the second -- over 15 billion year...

2015-04-30 Thread Ed Finnell
Your sleeve tats might knock a couple leap seconds off...it must be Fri? http://money.cnn.com/2015/04/29/technology/apple-watch-tattoos/ In a message dated 4/30/2015 1:31:27 A.M. Central Daylight Time, kees.verno...@klm.com writes: They can claim anything, who is gonna check this and

Re: Challenge with DFSORT

2015-04-27 Thread Ed Finnell
Frank Yeager answered thusly back in 2009: ---quote Complete documentation for using PARMLIB members for options is in z/OS DFSORT V1R10 Installation and Customization which you can access from www.ibm.com/systems/support/storage/software/sort/mvs/srtmpub.html More specifically,

Re: Knowledge Center Outage May 3rd

2015-04-30 Thread Ed Finnell
Probably get 'deer in headlights' if you mentioned Hertzberg's principle of dissatisfiers. In a message dated 4/30/2015 3:22:41 P.M. Central Daylight Time, stars...@mindspring.com writes: Not for everything I do in KC

Re: FTP to IBM -- Problems?

2015-04-29 Thread Ed Finnell
Yeah but this is rudimentary for network admins. Just put in an MX record on the switches and the customer doesn't have to suffer. (Except the ones that have hardcoded IP addresses-oops). In a message dated 4/29/2015 10:20:02 A.M. Central Daylight Time, dave.l.han...@usps.gov writes:

Re: FTP to IBM -- Problems? - THE TESTCASE SITE WILL NO LONGER ACCEPT DOCUMEN...

2015-04-30 Thread Ed Finnell
Seems like a little planning would go a long way. Something like mvs_testcase, cics_testcase, ims_testcase, db2_testcase and so on The user would be directed which one to utilize in the problem record and the DNS would take care of where it was sent. Anyway, thanks for looking into it.

Re: Did I really need a CLIST???

2015-05-06 Thread Ed Finnell
pds vol zzz public|private|stor In a message dated 5/6/2015 11:48:38 A.M. Central Daylight Time, jo.skip.robin...@sce.com writes: Question: did I really need to do that? -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive

Re: For your weekend viewing pleasure on You Tube

2015-05-08 Thread Ed Finnell
I was hoping with Watson and gene therapy they might find a quick cure for occurectilitus-seems to be persistent. In a message dated 5/8/2015 6:58:11 A.M. Central Daylight Time, ibm-m...@tpg.com.au writes: Even an Aussie like me can understand him - except for the bloody zeee

Re: FLOWASM

2015-05-10 Thread Ed Finnell
Where have you looked? http://planetmvs.com/hlasm/tips.html In a message dated 5/10/2015 1:27:12 P.M. Central Daylight Time, idfzos...@gmail.com writes: Where do I find the download for FLOWASM? I would like to install it and try it.

Re: DFSORT and RACF

2015-05-15 Thread Ed Finnell
It goes further nowadays. After it's processed by a program it's on spool or report writer and can be modified again. Over on AFP list one group wanted to change leading spaces to '*' maybe in a PAGEDEF. It was pointed out that if you allowed this somebody else could change leading spaces to

Re: DFSORT and RACF

2015-05-18 Thread Ed Finnell
Hey, it was a sordid job but somebody's got to do it...ONIMA! In a message dated 5/18/2015 9:35:28 A.M. Central Daylight Time, elardus.engelbre...@sita.co.za writes: your ice cool ideas and suggestions. Thanks for sorting me out!

Re: DFSORT and RACF

2015-05-18 Thread Ed Finnell
Oh No It's Monday Again...back to the scanner and PDFSAM. In a message dated 5/18/2015 10:37:43 A.M. Central Daylight Time, stars...@mindspring.com writes: I have to ask, what is ONIMA -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff

Re: Basic question on TSO commands and other executables

2015-05-13 Thread Ed Finnell
There was a section in the 3270AT Ref Guide that was excellent. For small files it was great and for VB files it worked more often than not. Especially with PSEGs for AFP. Somewhere along the line IND$FILE got swept into the 'Corporate Confidential' bucket and hasn't evolved much from there.

Re: Help with getting a link

2015-05-18 Thread Ed Finnell
I went in via CBT link and yuck has it changed or what? Anyway ended up in some semblance of Bookie. Both .boo and .pdf versions. Could I get there again, not sure. http://www-05.ibm.com/e-business/linkweb/publications/servlet/pbi.wss?SSN=15 ERU653543241FNC=PBLPBL=SC23-8526-00TRL=TXTSRH

Check out Penn State Engineering School Cuts Off Internet After Hacking Attac

2015-05-15 Thread Ed Finnell
_Penn State Engineering School Cuts Off Internet After Hacking Attacks | Re/code_ (http://recode.net/2015/05/15/penn-state-engineering-school-cuts-off-internet-after-hacking-attacks/) -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff /

Re: Device Number for a Volume

2015-04-13 Thread Ed Finnell
If you don't have duplicate VOLSERs, do you have a ballpark? DS QD,,nn In a message dated 4/13/2015 4:19:41 A.M. Central Daylight Time, justmainfra...@gmail.com writes: Hello, One of a volume is offline to an LPAR. I am unable to determine its device number to vary on. Could

Re: Device Number for a Volume

2015-04-13 Thread Ed Finnell
If you're too lazy to look up syntax, use ===ds qd,? After a bit can go thru all the strings and cut and paste into spread sheet for future reference. In a message dated 4/13/2015 5:13:41 A.M. Central Daylight Time, justmainfra...@gmail.com writes: I tried with DS QD,TCHN02,99 but no

Check out IBM CEO Ginni Rometty on Cloud-Based Watson Health - Bloomberg Busi

2015-04-17 Thread Ed Finnell
_IBM CEO Ginni Rometty on Cloud-Based Watson Health - Bloomberg Business_ (http://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2015-04-17/ibm-ceo-ginni-rometty-charli e-rose-04-17-) -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access

Re: Central Florida z/OS people

2015-05-19 Thread Ed Finnell
But a principal should have principles? In a message dated 5/19/2015 7:48:51 P.M. Central Daylight Time, t...@vse2pdf.com writes: spelling skills, otherwise I would be living on the streets. :-) -- For IBM-MAIN

Re: AUDIT function output in HSM ?

2015-05-20 Thread Ed Finnell
Guess I'd try one of the TAPEMAP pgms off CBT. For tape mgmt might have to specify EXPDT=99365 to bypass Label checking and BLP usage is restricted by Initiator. BLP=YES|NO. Think NO is default In a message dated 5/20/2015 6:34:38 P.M. Central Daylight Time, retired-mainfra...@q.com

Re: STCK question

2015-06-08 Thread Ed Finnell
Surely this is on cbttape.org. In a message dated 6/8/2015 6:27:49 P.M. Central Daylight Time, rob.schr...@gmail.com writes: Use the assembler macros, LE has some functions to do the conversion, SORT also has the capability to convert a STCK/E value into a human legible time.

Check out Giant hack may be first step in pursuit of bigger US secrets - AOL.

2015-06-06 Thread Ed Finnell
_Giant hack may be first step in pursuit of bigger US secrets - AOL.com_ (http://www.aol.com/article/2015/06/05/giant-hack-may-be-first-step-in-pursuit -of-us-secrets/21191739/?icid=maing-grid7|htmlws-main-bb|dl1|sec1_lnk3pLid= 29234385) _http://www-01.ibm.com/support/knowl

Re: Volume consideration and migration for z / OS 2.1

2015-06-06 Thread Ed Finnell
Lots of info here: http://www-03.ibm.com/systems/z/os/zos/installation/ Couldn't get the Data Sheet to open(404) maybe it's being updated. In a message dated 6/6/2015 2:27:44 A.M. Central Daylight Time, justmainfra...@gmail.com writes: Any advise on the above would be appreciated.

Re: Check out Giant hack may be first step in pursuit of bigger US secrets - ...

2015-06-08 Thread Ed Finnell
The original was to show B1 and where we'd gone. I thought it was green book but it's been too long. Last paragraph says 'if it's connected to a network, all bets are off'. In a message dated 6/8/2015 4:48:18 A.M. Central Daylight Time, robert.richa...@opm.gov writes:

Re: Where to find information?

2015-06-10 Thread Ed Finnell
http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/abstracts/sg247999.html?Open In a message dated 6/10/2015 8:14:33 A.M. Central Daylight Time, r.skoru...@bremultibank.com.pl writes: I need to RTFM about TCPIP profile dataset(member). Where the syntax of the statements is decribed?

Re: SMFDUMP CBT S0C4 under z/OS 2.1

2015-06-22 Thread Ed Finnell
Put it on CBTTAPE? In a message dated 6/22/2015 3:21:20 P.M. Central Daylight Time, mathwst...@bellsouth.net writes: SMFDUMP which indicates it started with the IPO libraries. I believe the modification has to do with a change to the WTO setup. It shows last modified in 2009, and I

Re: SMFDUMP CBT S0C4 under z/OS 2.1

2015-06-22 Thread Ed Finnell
IBM supplies exits IEFU29 for MANx dumping and IEFU29L for Logger dumps. Cheryl mentions two other products in her SMF 101 paper. Trident and DTS. Haven't used either. http://www.watsonwalker.com/PR120809.pdf In a message dated 6/21/2015 11:32:08 P.M. Central Daylight Time,

Re: Split screen ISPF edit copy?

2015-06-25 Thread Ed Finnell
There's a pretty good implementation of CUT and PASTE on file 95 of CBT. Writes to profile. Don't know if it works on zOS 2.1 ISPF. In a message dated 6/25/2015 6:32:00 P.M. Central Daylight Time, luke.wi...@anz.com writes: Mark the range on screen 1 with CC - CC Mark the insert point

Re: IND$FILE Resource Log Monitoring

2015-06-11 Thread Ed Finnell
Several of the 3270 emulators had a user option for transfer mechanism IND$FILE or FTP. Some had better implementations that others. In a message dated 6/11/2015 2:58:19 P.M. Central Daylight Time, john.archie.mck...@gmail.com writes: ​I'm a tad confused by this statement. The only file

Re: OT STCK question

2015-06-17 Thread Ed Finnell
So instead of he,she, it. We'd have ze,ze,zitback to work knaves! In a message dated 6/17/2015 4:18:45 P.M. Central Daylight Time, t...@tombrennansoftware.com writes: because it sounds like we're talking about two separate people. So I vote for a new word, and that would solve the

Re: OT STCK question

2015-06-17 Thread Ed Finnell
Well we could produce a new word. Maybe: ze, zey, zer, zoo.Leave it as an exercise for the reader-past pluperfect subjunctive! In a message dated 6/17/2015 3:31:50 P.M. Central Daylight Time, 000433f07816-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu writes: Pat tells me that they enjoy a

Re: List of all on-line volumes

2015-05-28 Thread Ed Finnell
Is it still called Naviquest? Several options to include PDS, DEVSERV(DS) console commands, List Backups from whatever you're using to create. To shorten the process I made a spread sheet that was in every turtle shell. Now we have a mirrored site out of state. In a message dated

Re: List of all on-line volumes com106.226.661

2015-05-29 Thread Ed Finnell
It's an OPER command. If you've got permission enter CONSOLE first. Another choice is via SDSF command line ===/ds qd,? JCL can use $VS if approved. In a message dated 5/29/2015 9:01:26 A.M. Central Daylight Time, george.rodrig...@palmbeachschools.org writes: DS QD,TYPE=ALL,ONLINE

Check out Argecy: Thin Clients, Terminals, and Displays - Insync - IN 3483

2015-05-31 Thread Ed Finnell
_Argecy: Thin Clients, Terminals, and Displays - Insync - IN 3483_ (http://www.argecy.com/index.php?pfile=IN3483) Maybe baby! -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to

Re: Question on 3270 Devices

2015-05-31 Thread Ed Finnell
Some just like to argue. ISPF has had SPLIT since the beginning and if it was on a 3290 device SPLITV. Typically multiple sessions(VTAM) would be a mix of ISPF/CICS/OMEGAMON/BETA42 or RMF. In a message dated 5/31/2015 10:15:05 A.M. Central Daylight Time, charl...@mcn.org writes: One

Check out 104,000 taxpayers have personal info stolen from IRS website - AOL.

2015-05-27 Thread Ed Finnell
_104,000 taxpayers have personal info stolen from IRS website - AOL.com_ (http://www.aol.com/article/2015/05/27/104-000-taxpayers-have-personal-info-st olen-from-irs-website/21187495/?icid=maing-grid7|htmlws-main-bb|dl5|sec1_lnk 2pLid=-830866890)

Re: JES2 Exit 23

2015-05-30 Thread Ed Finnell
Sorry, I posted before second cup of coffee. It was Peter Hunkeler: The new AFP-L discussion list is open for subscriptions. I hope to get the experts and the users back on board to quickly reestablish an AFP community. (The former list at Topica seems to be dead since October

Re: Question on 3270 Devices

2015-05-31 Thread Ed Finnell
We had a couple of these for operators. It was a box like the INFO windows that a large screen TV. Four DFT sessions. No micro code at controller. Don't remember if it was DATA21 or Barr. In a message dated 5/30/2015 9:57:22 P.M. Central Daylight Time, linda.lst...@comcast.net writes:

Re: AW: Re: JES2 Exit 23

2015-06-02 Thread Ed Finnell
We had a room full of 3800's in early 80's guess they were Line mode. But DCF had a DEV(3800) and it was used extensively. Guess the big push was to the Kyocera engines with the 3835. Don't think I did a PSF install until late '86. The 3835 demo team was at SHARE and guess it was the Sunday

Re: AW: Re: JES2 Exit 23

2015-06-02 Thread Ed Finnell
Yep size of bag. They were made of soft sided quilts and were recycled to pull out the toner. TNF is short for chemical composition Tri-nitro flouride(?). It was powdered on 3835 on 3800 it was pellets and there was a grinder to make the powder. In a message dated 6/2/2015 7:01:24 A.M.

Re: JES2 Exit 23

2015-05-30 Thread Ed Finnell
Think Peter Farley started an AFP list since the old one seems to be dormant. Check the prose in APS samp exits. Think most of the stuff is there. You can test by just putting your exit in a separate exits PDS for a particular printer. There will need to be one for CUT sheet and one for

Re: Leap Second today!

2015-07-01 Thread Ed Finnell
On the red Hat page Linus Torvil tries to explain that much of the application software was designed and built in an ERA(1999-2005) that had no leap seconds. 'It's always something' R. Rosanadan In a message dated 7/1/2015 10:52:03 P.M. Central Daylight Time, hal9...@panix.com writes:

Re: Leap Second today!

2015-07-01 Thread Ed Finnell
http://money.cnn.com/2015/06/30/technology/leap-second/ In a message dated 7/2/2015 12:20:52 A.M. Central Daylight Time, ibm-m...@tpg.com.au writes: The people most concerned were (automated) equity traders. Bloomberg reports 1.4 million trades per second. And, of course, they only count

Re: Forbes: IT Professionals Don't Have What The Tech Industry Wants

2015-07-06 Thread Ed Finnell
Maybe Shane's asleep. I was doing 'automation' for a shipping company and we were OK on technical side but were having trouble finding IT people with good crossover skills. Anyway long story short Mgmt put out a job opening in trade papers for a good salary and benefits. Guy they hired had

Re: Leap Second today!

2015-07-02 Thread Ed Finnell
Yikes. Too much hasenpfeffer... http://www.wired.com/2012/07/leap-second-glitch-explained/ In a message dated 7/2/2015 11:04:05 A.M. Central Daylight Time, jayare...@hotmail.com writes: Ah, yes, Torvil! Quite the ice dancer in her day, too.

Re: Complex DFSORT solution

2015-07-01 Thread Ed Finnell
Google Ibm-main is a one way gate from Ibm-main UA listserv. Evidently there was a hole in UUNET that let some stuff in before it could be tagged by listserv. So the two way path was shuttered. Don't know if it's been looked at in a while In a message dated 7/1/2015 5:33:32 P.M. Central

Link to IBM H/W History at today's SHARE

2015-08-12 Thread Ed Finnell
https://share.confex.com/share/125/webprogram/Session17217.html -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

Re: How to determine how a dataset got deleted

2015-08-12 Thread Ed Finnell
Did it get updated for 2.1? In a message dated 8/12/2015 5:38:50 P.M. Central Daylight Time, stars...@mindspring.com writes: DAF is very good. Just feed it raw SMF and it will give you lots of details. it is found on www.cbttape.org.

Re: Some Trivia: Happy Birthday IBM PC - You're 34 Today!

2015-08-12 Thread Ed Finnell
This doesn't sound right. I was at the Interim Share in Phoenix in '81 in May and it was rolling out then. Several luminaries in attendance. When we landed it was 107 and got hotter every day! In a message dated 8/12/2015 11:48:25 A.M. Central Daylight Time, sfo...@sbcglobal.net writes:

Check out Glitch that canceled more than 400 U.S. flights is fixed - FAA | Re

2015-08-17 Thread Ed Finnell
_Glitch that canceled more than 400 U.S. flights is fixed - FAA | Reuters_ (http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/08/15/us-usa-washington-airports-idUSKC N0QK0L020150815) Anyone having problems getting home from SHARE? -- For

Re: DASD status read

2015-08-19 Thread Ed Finnell
This is not new stuff. From 99 Xephon Archives on SHARE: ---quote--- Automated DASD/tape diagram generator INTRODUCTION For many years, I have been looking for sources of information that would consolidate information on hardware configurations. A few years ago, IBM added some extensions

Re: OT: Joke of the week...

2015-08-21 Thread Ed Finnell
Poor taste, poor judgement, not even technical please refrain. In a message dated 8/21/2015 8:18:39 A.M. Central Daylight Time, elardus.engelbre...@sita.co.za writes: I once stand on the pavement watching to see how the police handles a riot

Re: TRUSTED attribute for IBM tasks

2015-08-23 Thread Ed Finnell
Ctl, Alt, Del repeat In a message dated 8/23/2015 7:30:44 A.M. Central Daylight Time, ibm-m...@tpg.com.au writes: What happened, how to fix it ... -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions,

Re: SMF (MAN) FileSample Request

2015-06-30 Thread Ed Finnell
Good luck. Nobody's going to send you that kind of INFO. If you have a subsidiary or regional office they might Share it with you. Alternatively you could set a special time to turn on the required records to generate enough data to get you started. ===T SMF=nn or set an Auto command to

Re: Leap Second today!

2015-06-30 Thread Ed Finnell
If you're just now researching this it may be too late. It does affect Red Hat Linux and a few others. Last time it was added it knocked several 'high profile' sites offline. In a message dated 6/30/2015 1:35:32 P.M. Central Daylight Time, david.jou...@53.com writes: next Y2K? In the

Re: Where are Internet Lists for Mainframe

2015-07-28 Thread Ed Finnell
The main sources after Knowledge Base and SHARE I use are _www.cbttape.org_ (http://www.cbttape.org) . _www.planetmvs.com_ (http://www.planetmvs.com) , and Mark Zelden's MVS page _www.mzelden.com/mvsutil.html_ (http://www.mzelden.com/mvsutil.html) . For previous discussions IBM-Main has

Re: 1403 at 60Hz

2015-07-29 Thread Ed Finnell
http://ibm-1401.info/1440Sys/WCP22_Project_Report_REV2013-12-13%20pm--1.pdf This was pretty interesting. We used to have a dangling ribbon in the Help Desk center that said 'Over printing is cool'. The ribbon stopped when over- printing so if you used overprint to play a song or something it

Re: Where are Internet Lists for Mainframe

2015-08-03 Thread Ed Finnell
Only if it's listserv. All are not; i.e. DB2. Did Marist ever come back online? Haven't been watching. In a message dated 8/3/2015 3:00:16 P.M. Central Daylight Time, stars...@mindspring.com writes: If you use this URL, you can find any list http://www.lsoft.com/lists/list_q.html

Re: replacement CRTs for 3278s

2015-07-30 Thread Ed Finnell
http://www.twindata.com/DecisionData/3270terminal.htm We went with IBM Info Windows when the 327x's started fading out. Just the box with the SVGA output. We had a PC contract and used their 19 displays. Looks like these my suffice for lack of INFO/Windows. In a message dated 7/30/2015

Re: Problem with FTP into a PDS

2015-08-05 Thread Ed Finnell
In a message dated 8/5/2015 8:54:41 A.M. Central Daylight Time, bill00ash...@gmail.com writes: Sorry...my mistake...instead of a single file, I created individual files for each fix...this is not what I wanted... -- For

Re: Problem with FTP into a PDS

2015-08-05 Thread Ed Finnell
ws_ftp is pretty straight forward available at _www.ipswitchft.com_ (http://www.ipswitchft.com) Sorry about the dinger. Trying to do too many things at once In a message dated 8/5/2015 8:54:41 A.M. Central Daylight Time, bill00ash...@gmail.com writes: Sorry...my mistake...instead of

Re: tcpip.tcpip.data and NSINTERADDR

2015-07-31 Thread Ed Finnell
The IBMTCP-L Archives appear up but not taking postings since Wed. _IBMTCP-L-request@VM.MARISTS.EDU_ (mailto:ibmtcp-l-requ...@vm.marists.edu) should ding the owner. In a message dated 7/30/2015 12:25:34 P.M. Central Daylight Time, tbr...@cenhud.com writes: Thanks, I was subscribed

Re: Silent IBM-MAIN?

2015-08-11 Thread Ed Finnell
Maybe we'll get some fresh updates here shortly. Senior Haffe and Robinso usually enlighten us early on. In a message dated 8/11/2015 5:27:28 A.M. Central Daylight Time, elardus.engelbre...@sita.co.za writes: Thanks Ed. Now I know why IBM-MAIN is so silent.

Re: Silent IBM-MAIN?

2015-08-11 Thread Ed Finnell
Probably enjoying the beach. http://www.share.org/orlando or off at _www.machinegunamerica.com_ (http://www.machinegunamerica.com) practicing for the revolution. In a message dated 8/11/2015 4:03:02 A.M. Central Daylight Time, elardus.engelbre...@sita.co.za writes: Perhaps, but by

Re: Silent IBM-MAIN?

2015-08-11 Thread Ed Finnell
Enough...'fins on the left, fins on the right...' Used to have my picture in the tavern and bait shop for gaffing a 564 lbs Tiger shark some guy hooked off the pier at Ashwander's in Gulf Shores,AL Katrina and Rita fixed them both of them permanently. Guess it's condos now. In a message

Re: Silent IBM-MAIN?

2015-08-11 Thread Ed Finnell
Define beach! http://www.swandolphin.com/aboutus/maps.html In a message dated 8/11/2015 6:10:24 A.M. Central Daylight Time, 0050619ca8df-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu writes: Probably enjoying the beach. -- For

Re: Limit number of frames of real storage per job

2015-08-06 Thread Ed Finnell
At least recognize it's a tuning opportunity. We lost some granularity going to WLM but there are still knobs in place to effect thruput. Cheryl's Goal Tender (at _www.watsonwalker.com_ (http://www.watsonwalker.com) ) product can tell you if your perceptions are meeting your expectations.

Re: Limit number of frames of real storage per job

2015-08-06 Thread Ed Finnell
http://www.lucidenergy.com/how-it-works/ More power! In a message dated 8/6/2015 2:48:49 P.M. Central Daylight Time, john.archie.mck...@gmail.com writes: And I shudder to think what would happen here if every toilet were flushed at the same instant.

Re: SDSF and Carriage Control

2015-08-13 Thread Ed Finnell
Some of these .txt are recognizable on big screen. Haven't tried to print. Probably a PG rating _www.testfiles.com/art/DECUS/_ (http://www.testfiles.com/art/DECUS/) In a message dated 8/13/2015 11:34:36 A.M. Central Daylight Time, 000433f07816-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu writes:

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