REXX Testing a bit?

What is the best way to test if a bit is 1 or 0? I'm doing this but was thinking there may/probably is a better way: If substr(x2b(c2x(flag1)),6,1) = 1 then say 'got it' Lionel B. Dyck <>< Website: <https://www.lbdsoftware.com> https://www.lbdsoftware.com

SDSF ISFEXEC issue - help (please)

ND-OF-STMT, QUOTED-STRING, UNQUOTED-STRING. ISF767I Request completed. Yet I can issue /D IPLINFO and it works. Any advice welcome Lionel B. Dyck <>< Website: https://www.lbdsoftware.com Github: https://github.com/lbdyck “Worry more about your character than your reputation. Ch

Re: SDSF ISFEXEC issue - help (please)

Thank you - got it Lionel B. Dyck <>< Website: https://www.lbdsoftware.com Github: https://github.com/lbdyck “Worry more about your character than your reputation. Character is what you are, reputation merely what others think you are.” - - - John Wooden -Original Message-

Question on z/OS TCPIP and AutoLog

a restart? And then, once we do restart it, to have TCPIP pick up once again with the autolog monitoring? Thanks in advance Lionel B. Dyck <>< Website: https://www.lbdsoftware.com Github: https://github.com/lbdyck “Worry more about your character than your reputation. Character is

Re: Question on z/OS TCPIP and AutoLog

It is and that is the plan for if nothing else works. And I suspect that will be the solution. The other option is to determine if our automation product can replace the autolog. Lionel B. Dyck <>< Website: https://www.lbdsoftware.com Github: https://github.com/lbdyck “Worry more a

Re: SDSF ISFEXEC issue - help (please)

Using either isfexec the issue was that it was processing the single quotes and removing them - had to double up on them to get them to work. Lionel B. Dyck <>< Website: https://www.lbdsoftware.com Github: https://github.com/lbdyck “Worry more about your character than your r

Re: Minor disaster

will remain - just not accessible. If you are z/OS 2.3, or earlier, then you can use PDSEGEN (CBTTape file 969) to see those 'ghost' generations and easily recover them. If you are z/OS 2.4 or 2.5 then hope you have HSM backups or some other backup system. Lionel B. Dyck <>< Websi

Re: omvs man pages

Looks like that section of the pub was removed from the 2.4 and 2.5 versions of the pubs so I'm unclear on what happens in 2.4 or 2.5 for man pages. Anyone have any clue? Lionel B. Dyck <>< Website: https://www.lbdsoftware.com Github: https://github.com/lbdyck “Worry more about your

Re: SDSF Presentations now available on IBM Git Hub

Rob - THANK YOU very much. You, and your team, have done a terrific job with SDSF. Lionel B. Dyck <>< Website: https://www.lbdsoftware.com Github: https://github.com/lbdyck “Worry more about your character than your reputation. Character is what you are, reputation merely what others

z/OS ISPF Git Interface (ZIGI) Version 3.15 Released

We have released version 3.15 of ZIGI - the z/OS ISPF Git Interface. You can find it at - https://zigi.rocks or - https://cbttape.org/ftp/updates/CBT997.zip Enjoy Lionel B. Dyck <>< Website: https://www.lbdsoftware.com Github: https://github.com/lbdyck “Worry more about your chara

omvs man pages

This explains how to enable the man pages in omvs https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/zos/2.1.0?topic=utilities-enabling-man-pages BUT - is there a way to update this with additional man pages - say some from Rocket (i.e. curl) ? Thanks Lionel B. Dyck <>< Website: https://www.lbdsoftware.c

Re: omvs man pages

dataset. Thus Rocket, Co:Z, etc. man pages will never be found. Using the command man xxx apparently does use the MANPATH as it will display other man pages (e.g. curl). What I'd like is the ability to update the EPH.SEPHTAB, or .? Lionel B. Dyck <>< Website: https://www.lbdsof

Re: Minor disaster

decision by the developers. Now if only the standard ISPF application had these capabilities. Lionel B. Dyck <>< Website: https://www.lbdsoftware.com Github: https://github.com/lbdyck “Worry more about your character than your reputation. Character is what you are, reputation merely what oth

Re: REXX Testing a bit?

Thank you all for your suggestions. This is the 1st time in decades that I've had a need and I may not run into a need again for many years. I was thinking there had to be a better way and I've learned several techniques that are now in my tool kit for the future. Lionel B. Dyck <><

Updates to z/OS FTP - APAR PH42618

://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6551092 And of course always read to the bottom of the info: PE22/08/31 FIX IN ERROR. SEE APAR PH49144 FOR DESCRIPTION https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/apar/PH49144 Lionel B. Dyck <>< Website: https://www.lbdsoftware.com Github: https://github.c

ChatGPT poem on IBM

rge into the future we see, With IBM at the forefront, greatness is guaranteed. Lionel B. Dyck <>< Website: https://www.lbdsoftware.com Github: https://github.com/lbdyck “Worry more about your character than your reputation. Character is what you are, reputation merely what othe

ChatGPT poem on the mainframe

ity, Will be remembered, as long as technology and history. Lionel B. Dyck <>< Website: https://www.lbdsoftware.com Github: https://github.com/lbdyck “Worry more about your character than your reputation. Character is what you are, reputation merely what others think you are.”   - - -

Re: [Public] RE: EXTERNAL: Re: Transmitting SMF records

as you won't have those limits and works just as well for your purpose. Lionel B. Dyck <>< Website: https://www.lbdsoftware.com Github: https://github.com/lbdyck “Worry more about your character than your reputation. Character is what you are, reputation merely what others

Re: Tcpip ports

tcpip,tcpip,netstat,stats Lionel B. Dyck <>< Website: https://www.lbdsoftware.com Github: https://github.com/lbdyck “Worry more about your character than your reputation. Character is what you are, reputation merely what others think you are.”   - - - John Wooden -Origina

Re: Git, and other Open Tools, Alternative for z/OS

I was just pointing out an alternative. Obviously if you need official support then IBM or Rocket are your only options right now. Lionel B. Dyck <>< Website: https://www.lbdsoftware.com Github: https://github.com/lbdyck “Worry more about your character than your reputation. Characte

Git, and other Open Tools, Alternative for z/OS

. As an example you'll find: Bash 5.2 Bzip2 1.0.8 Curl 3.8 Git 2.39.2 Gzip 1.12 Less 608 Pcre2 10.42 Lua 5.1.5 Lynx 2.8.9 Openssl 1.1.1s Perl 5-blead Sed 629 Sqlite 598 Vim 9.0.0846 Lionel B. Dyck <>< Website: <https://www.lbdsoftware.com> https://www.lbdsoftw

Re: Unzip on z/OS ?

You can get a port of unzip from https://github.com/ZOSOpenTools/unzipport To get the executable go here https://github.com/ZOSOpenTools/unzipport/releases/tag/unzipport_601 Hope this helps Lionel B. Dyck <>< Website: https://www.lbdsoftware.com Github: https://github.com/lbdyck “W

Re: IBM utility to print an arbitrary block/track on a volume

Try this //STEP1EXEC PGM=ADRDSSU //SYSPRINT DDSYSOUT=A //DASD DDUNIT=3380,VOL=(PRIVATE,SER=11),DISP=OLD //SYSINDD* PRINT TRACKS(1,0,1,5) INDDNAME(DASD) /* From https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/SSLTBW_2.2.0/com.ibm.zos.v2r2.adru000/dgt3u2128. htm Lionel B. Dyck

Re: how to find the assembly or link edit date of a load module

PDS062I USER-SUPPLIED UPDATE HISTORY BY CSECT - IEFBR14 1/12/06RSI53390780 PDS064I LAST LINK-EDITED ON 4/19/21 BY LKED 5695PMB01 V02 M04 AT 08:43:49 Lionel B. Dyck <>< Websi

Re: GitHub Update - Arg!

should be golden - at least this worked for me on my OMVS and windows systems Lionel B. Dyck <>< Website: https://www.lbdsoftware.com Github: https://github.com/lbdyck “Worry more about your character than your reputation. Character is what you are, reputation merely what others

GitHub Update - Arg!

host is SHA256:uNiVztksCsDhcc0u9e8BujQXVUpKZIDTMczCvj3tD2s. Please contact your system administrator. Add correct host key in ~/.ssh/known_hosts to get rid of this message. Host key for github.com has changed and you have requested strict checking. Host key verification failed. Lionel B. Dyck

Re: GitHub Update - Arg!

I got bit this morning and ran across that. Not nice (imho). Lionel B. Dyck <>< Website: https://www.lbdsoftware.com Github: https://github.com/lbdyck “Worry more about your character than your reputation. Character is what you are, reputation merely what others think you are.” -

Re: One more REXX Question

Just alloc dd ISPLOG to the dataset you want with a DISP=MOD That should do it Lionel B. Dyck <>< Website: https://www.lbdsoftware.com Github: https://github.com/lbdyck “Worry more about your character than your reputation. Character is what you are, reputation merely what others

Re: One more REXX Question

I've no idea what to suggest on a resolution. If you have the ability, you could open a ticket with IBM to ask them. The ISPF support team is terrific. Lionel B. Dyck <>< Website: https://www.lbdsoftware.com Github: https://github.com/lbdyck “Worry more about your character

Re: One more REXX Question

quot;lmfree dataid("indd1")" "lmfree dataid("outdd1")" What I see in the batch execution is this: ispf cmd(%tlmcopy) LBDYCK.SPFLOG1.LIST has been kept. READY But

Re: One more REXX Question

(LBDYCK) ispf cmd(%tlmcopy) /* Lionel B. Dyck <>< Website: https://www.lbdsoftware.com Github: https://github.com/lbdyck “Worry more about your

Re: [External] : Flashcopy dataset example

py_dataset_name" with the name you want to give to the copy of the dataset. ------ Lionel B. Dyck <>< Website: https://www.lbdsoftware.com Github: https://github.com/lbdyck “Worry more about your character than your reputation. Character

Re: zOSMF and zOWE for non-mainframers

interface than some of the distributed interfaces (which change in small to large ways with upgrades). Just my curmudgeonly opinion after struggling with some challenges with using VSCode last weekend. Lionel B. Dyck <>< Website: https://www.lbdsoftware.com Github: https://g

Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: zOSMF and zOWE for non-mainframers

. Just because one was different didn't mean it was better or worse - it was what it was. You learn things and become proficient in what you have. We also had to learn the culture at the company and fit in - not the other way around. Lionel B. Dyck <>< Website: https://www.lbdsoftware.c

Re: zOSMF and zOWE for non-mainframers

Peter - thank you for your thoughtful, and respectful, reply. My comments are based on my experience and discussions with tech folks over the years. I'm willing to be proven wrong anytime. Lionel B. Dyck <>< Website: https://www.lbdsoftware.com Github: https://github.com/lbdyck “W

Big z/OS Preview Announcement

the latest news about what is coming in z/OS 3.1! #IBMz #IBMzOS https://www.ibm.com/downloads/cas/CA-ENUSA23-0017-CA/name/CA-ENUSA23-0017-CA .PDF Lionel B. Dyck <>< Website: https://www.lbdsoftware.com Github: https://github.com/lbdyck “Worry more about your character than your reputation.

z/OS 3.1 Announcement US Letter

This is the US Version of the announcement letter https://www.ibm.com/common/ssi/ShowDoc.wss?docURL=/common/ssi/rep_ca/3/897/E NUS223-013/index.html=en_locale=en Lionel B. Dyck <>< Website: https://www.lbdsoftware.com Github: https://github.com/lbdyck “Worry more about your character

Re: Big z/OS Preview Announcement

How about this link www.ibm.com/downloads/cas/CA-ENUSA23-0017-CA/name/CA-ENUSA23-0017-CA.PDF I see below the link changed for some reason. Lionel B. Dyck <>< Website: https://www.lbdsoftware.com Github: https://github.com/lbdyck “Worry more about your character than your reputation.

Re: The mainframe is now DOWN

Best of luck in your next endeavor Lionel B. Dyck <>< Website: https://www.lbdsoftware.com Github: https://github.com/lbdyck “Worry more about your character than your reputation. Character is what you are, reputation merely what others think you are.” - - - John Wooden

Re: The mainframe is now DOWN

May it be a long and enjoyable retirement Lionel B. Dyck <>< Website: https://www.lbdsoftware.com Github: https://github.com/lbdyck “Worry more about your character than your reputation. Character is what you are, reputation merely what others think you are.” - - - Jo

Re: REXX parse parens

See File 939 on the CBTTape Lionel B. Dyck <>< Website: https://www.lbdsoftware.com Github: https://github.com/lbdyck “Worry more about your character than your reputation. Character is what you are, reputation merely what others think you are.” - - - John Wooden -Origina

Re: IBM pauses some hiring amid plans to replace 7,800 jobs with AI

So sad. No more entry level, or trivial, jobs for those just starting out in the job market. No more mail room to board room opportunities. Lionel B. Dyck <>< Website: https://www.lbdsoftware.com Github: https://github.com/lbdyck “Worry more about your character than your r

Re: [EXTERNAL] ISPF usage question

You could try something like this: 1. while in edit (or view) exclude all 2. then md to convert all 3. then do a compare * Now all the 'new' records will have a indicator in the record number field - I don't recall if you can access that but suspect you might be able to do so. Lionel B. Dyck

Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: AI wipes out humanity?

Try this https://nypost.com/2023/03/30/married-father-commits-suicide-after-encouragement-by-ai-chatbot-widow/ Lionel B. Dyck <>< Website: https://www.lbdsoftware.com Github: https://github.com/lbdyck “Worry more about your character than your reputation. Character is what you are, r

Re: Not aging well (know-it-alls)

Thank you for your comments and sanity. I hope everyone here has a great Passover, happy Good Friday, a great Easter, and generally a relaxing and enjoyable weekend. Enjoy life Lionel B. Dyck <>< Website: https://www.lbdsoftware.com Github: https://github.com/lbdyck “Worry more a

Broadcom's acquisition of VMWare under review

https://www.oann.com/business/uk-to-examine-broadcoms/?utm_source=rss_me dium=rss_campaign=uk-to-examine-broadcoms Lionel B. Dyck <>< Website: https://www.lbdsoftware.com Github: https://github.com/lbdyck “Worry more about your character than your reputation. Character is

Re: Almost gone

Thank you for *ALL* your contributions to the community. Lionel B. Dyck <>< Website: https://www.lbdsoftware.com Github: https://github.com/lbdyck “Worry more about your character than your reputation. Character is what you are, reputation merely what others think you are.” - - - Jo

Re: Is z/OS Name/Token pair retrieval supported from REXX?

I couldn't find anything in the IBM Doc but I did find this in CBTTape File 794: The RXMEM has the following features : - to manage token pair service, using IEANTxx modules This is obviously an external that you didn't want but it may be helpful. Lionel B. Dyck <><

Re: Having a little difficulty with a REXX command LMOPEN

or file 314 at www.cbttape.org Lionel B. Dyck <>< Website: https://www.lbdsoftware.com Github: https://github.com/lbdyck “Worry more about your character than your reputation. Character is what you are, reputation merely what others think you are.” - - - John Wooden -Origina

Re: Having a little difficulty with a REXX command LMOPEN

quot;) todataid("outdd1")" , "frommem(a*) replace" "lmcopy fromid("indd1") todataid("outdd1")" , "frommem(b*) replace" "lmfree dataid("indd1")"

Re: Survey - do you have access to GitHub from your z/OS System?

Carmen - thank you - did you use the link to the survey so you're response will be included. Retiring - congratulations. May you have many years to enjoy and thank you for your contributions to the community. Lionel B. Dyck <>< Website: https://www.lbdsoftware.com Github: https://g

Survey - do you have access to GitHub from your z/OS System?

is: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/MT3G3SK Thank you for your response. I will review the results as of Saturday morning the 11th of February and will post the results here. Lionel B. Dyck <>< Website: https://www.lbdsoftware.com Github: https://github.com/lbdyck “Worry more a

Updated Survey: Does your z/OS system have access to GitHub

This is a new survey as the prior, using the free Survey Monkey, only allowed 10 replies before I would have to pay. I'm now using a site, thanks to the IBM z Champions, that doesn't have that limit: https://www.surveygizmo.com/s3/7206009/z-OS-and-Github Lionel B. Dyck <>< Websi

Re: Having a little difficulty with a REXX command LMOPEN

Or use sysvar('sysispf') - either ACTIVE or NOT ACTIVE. Lionel B. Dyck <>< Website: https://www.lbdsoftware.com Github: https://github.com/lbdyck “Worry more about your character than your reputation. Character is what you are, reputation merely what others think you are.” - - - Jo

Re: I want to cry

It is time to remember that this is a technical forum. Lionel B. Dyck <>< Website: https://www.lbdsoftware.com Github: https://github.com/lbdyck “Worry more about your character than your reputation. Character is what you are, reputation merely what others think you are.” - - - Jo

Please let's keep things professional and technical

Can everyone please take a deep breath and remember that we are all here to help others on their mainframe journey. Lionel B. Dyck <>< Website: https://www.lbdsoftware.com Github: https://github.com/lbdyck “Worry more about your character than your reputation. Character is

Re: The Local death of DB2 z/OS --- what is the best way to preserve the data once the mainframe is gone

What about https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/db2/10.5?topic=overviews-db2-database-linux-unix-windows Lionel B. Dyck <>< Website: https://www.lbdsoftware.com Github: https://github.com/lbdyck “Worry more about your character than your reputation. Character is what you are, reputation me

Re: The Local death of DB2 z/OS --- what is the best way to preserve the data once the mainframe is gone

Document your concerns so that a month after the shutdown when someone important wants the information you can produce it. Lionel B. Dyck <>< Website: https://www.lbdsoftware.com Github: https://github.com/lbdyck “Worry more about your character than your reputation. Character is

Re: Goodbye and thanks for all the fish

May your retirement be long and enjoyable. Lionel B. Dyck <>< Website: https://www.lbdsoftware.com Github: https://github.com/lbdyck “Worry more about your character than your reputation. Character is what you are, reputation merely what others think you are.”   - - - John Wooden

Re: TEAMS usage

You may need to uninstall Teams and then go to the Microsoft App Store and install it cleanly. MS has been moving many applications into the App Store lately (as have other ISVs). Lionel B. Dyck <>< Website: https://www.lbdsoftware.com Github: https://github.com/lbdyck “Worry more a

Re: The Local death of DB2 z/OS --- what is the best way to preserve the data once the mainframe is gone

May be a dumb answer but can't you migrate the data into a distributed database of some sort? Lionel B. Dyck <>< Website: https://www.lbdsoftware.com Github: https://github.com/lbdyck “Worry more about your character than your reputation. Character is what you are, reputation me

Re: [EXTERNAL] CLIST for APF and link list datasets

Perhaps TASID? Lionel B. Dyck < Website: www.lbdsoftware.com Sent from my iPhone 12 Pro Worry more about your character than your reputation. Character is what you are, reputation merely what others think you are." - John Wooden > On Feb 14, 2023, at 4:05 PM, Bill Giann

Re: CLIST for APF and link list datasets

ENQ Contention None | Lionel B. Dyck <>< Website: https://www.lbdsoftware.com Github: https://github.com/lbdyck “Worry more about your character than your reputation. Character is what you are, reputation merely what others think you are.” - - - John Wooden -Original Messa

Re: CLIST for APF and link list datasets

43 - CBTView. That will make searching what's on the 'tape' and getting the files very easy. Hope this helps Lionel B. Dyck <>< Website: https://www.lbdsoftware.com Github: https://github.com/lbdyck “Worry more about your character than your reputation. Character is what you are, r

Re: CLIST for APF and link list datasets

Both IPLINFO and SHOWZOS are invoked from ISPF using the command TSO Lionel B. Dyck <>< Website: https://www.lbdsoftware.com Github: https://github.com/lbdyck “Worry more about your character than your reputation. Character is what you are, reputation merely what others

Incident Response

Excellent points in this article https://www.computerworld.com/article/3701892/lawyers-and-incident-response- can-be-a-dangerous-combo.html#tk.rss_all Lionel B. Dyck <>< Website: https://www.lbdsoftware.com Github: https://github.com/lbdyck “Worry more about your character than your r

Re: Python 3.11 on z/OS - UTF-8 errors

Have you tried the z/OS Open Tools phytonport - https://github.com/ZOSOpenTools Lionel B. Dyck <>< Website: https://www.lbdsoftware.com Github: https://github.com/lbdyck “Worry more about your character than your reputation. Character is what you are, reputation merely what others

Re: Equivalent of TSOLIB for batch

I'm assuming (and I know the danger of doing that) that you are using TSO in batch since you mention TSOLIB. Check out the STEPLIB command on www.cbttape.org in file 452. If nothing else you can look at the source code to see how it does it. Lionel B. Dyck <>< Websi

Re: Two related member generation questions

FileManager under 3.15, the workbench, also understands how to correctly handle generations. Please vote for this IBM Idea (formerly RFE) https://ibm-z-hardware-and-operating-systems.ideas.ibm.com/ideas/ZOS-I-1565 - currently in a status of 'Future consideration' with 157 votes. H

Re: Two related member generation questions

Your reasons are some of those that prompted the creation of PDSEGEN. Lionel B. Dyck <>< Website: https://www.lbdsoftware.com Github: https://github.com/lbdyck “Worry more about your character than your reputation. Character is what you are, reputation merely what others

Re: Two related member generation questions

True enough - and one more thing is that while IBM supports member generations, they DO NOT support them via JCL, dynamic allocation, or the majority of their utilities/tools. And don't even try to find them in zExplorer, ZOWE, or ZOAU (or is it ZAOU?). Lionel B. Dyck <>< Websi

Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: zOSMF

- migration tools can then be created to take the installations current implementation and standardize it. The *challenge* will be making sure that installations with special requirements, including ISV products, can be easily accommodated. Lionel B. Dyck <>< Website: https://www.lbdsoftware.c

Re: z/OS 3.1: Now UNIXR Certified

compared to native cp. Lionel B. Dyck <>< Website: https://www.lbdsoftware.com Github: https://github.com/lbdyck “Worry more about your character than your reputation. Character is what you are, reputation merely what others think you are.” - - - John Wooden -Original Message-

Re: z/OS 3.1: Now UNIXR Certified

Sadly true - perhaps it's time to go over to the https://zosopentools.github.io/meta/#/ and encourage them to enhance the performance of cp - assuming you have permission to use these tools. Lionel B. Dyck <>< Website: https://www.lbdsoftware.com Github: https://github.com/lbdyck “W

Re: Are Banks Breaking Up With Mainframes? | Forbes

Uninstall 2 800 mips boxes and replace with 1 2000 mip box - fewer boxes but ... Lionel B. Dyck <>< Website: https://www.lbdsoftware.com Github: https://github.com/lbdyck “Worry more about your character than your reputation. Character is what you are, reputation merely what others

Replacing SSH Keys - best practices?

practices, guidelines, etc. on this? Lionel B. Dyck <>< Website: https://www.lbdsoftware.com Github: https://github.com/lbdyck “Worry more about your character than your reputation. Character is what you are, reputation merely what others think you are.”   - - - Jo

Re: Replacing SSH Keys - best practices?

Actually when a new key pair is generated in my testing the old key pair is overlaid. But you are correct in the authorized_keys file and in the git server keys. Lionel B. Dyck <>< Website: https://www.lbdsoftware.com Github: https://github.com/lbdyck “Worry more about your character

Re: Are you serious about wanting a better IBM doc RCF-type process?

+1 Lionel B. Dyck <>< Website: https://www.lbdsoftware.com Github: https://github.com/lbdyck “Worry more about your character than your reputation. Character is what you are, reputation merely what others think you are.” - - - John Wooden -Original Message- From: IBM

Re: [EXT] Ars Technica: The IBM mainframe: How it runs and why it survives

ver a single TCP/IP connection. Lionel B. Dyck <>< Website: https://www.lbdsoftware.com Github: https://github.com/lbdyck “Worry more about your character than your reputation. Character is what you are, reputation merely what others think you are.” - - - John Wooden -Orig

SHARE Bit Bucket Session

? Thanks Lionel B. Dyck <>< Website: https://www.lbdsoftware.com Github: https://github.com/lbdyck “Worry more about your character than your reputation. Character is what you are, reputation merely what others think you are.”   - - - Jo

Re: Preferred FTP Client for Windows

Agreed - poor choice of wording. Lionel B. Dyck <>< Website: https://www.lbdsoftware.com Github: https://github.com/lbdyck “Worry more about your character than your reputation. Character is what you are, reputation merely what others think you are.”   - - - John Wooden -Origina

Re: Ars Technica: The IBM mainframe: How it runs and why it survives

Wow - talk about scary - requires hundreds to thousands of support staff - something the author harps on several times. Lionel B. Dyck <>< Website: https://www.lbdsoftware.com Github: https://github.com/lbdyck “Worry more about your character than your reputation. Character is

Re: IBM z/OS Internet Library down?

Correction - I clicked the wrong link (a tad small on my iphone) - got the 'right' link and it failed as yours did. Lionel B. Dyck <>< Website: https://www.lbdsoftware.com Github: https://github.com/lbdyck “Worry more about your character than your reputation. Character is

ISPF List and Log - Improved Access

-and-log-improved-access Lionel B. Dyck <>< Website: https://www.lbdsoftware.com Github: https://github.com/lbdyck “Worry more about your character than your reputation. Character is what you are, reputation merely what others think you are.”   - - - Jo

Re: IBM z/OS Internet Library down?

Worked for me Lionel B. Dyck <>< Website: https://www.lbdsoftware.com Github: https://github.com/lbdyck “Worry more about your character than your reputation. Character is what you are, reputation merely what others think you are.” - - - John Wooden -Original Message-

Re: ISPF List and Log - Improved Access

Sadly the link wrapped and that broke it. Try again but combine it before trying to use it https://community.ibm.com/community/user/ibmz-and-linuxone/blogs/lionel-dyck2/2022/06/02/ispf-list-and-log-improved-access Lionel B. Dyck <>< Website: https://www.lbdsoftware.com Gith

z/OS 3.1 Educational materials

Just found this – gotta LOVE IBM for doing this For z/OS 3.1 https://github.com/IBM/IBM-Z-zOS/tree/main/zOS-Education/zOS-3.1-Education For z/OS 2.1 to 2.5 (including 3.1) start here https://github.com/IBM/IBM-Z-zOS/tree/main/zOS-Education Lionel B. Dyck <>< Websi

Re: Preferred FTP Client for Windows

encourage you to consider if you're going to use it in production if only to support this great company). Lionel B. Dyck <>< Website: https://www.lbdsoftware.com Github: https://github.com/lbdyck “Worry more about your character than your reputation. Character is what you are, reputation me

Re: Preferred FTP Client for Windows

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