Re: Tape 6250

2024-04-05 Thread W Mainframe
On Fri, Apr 5, 2024 at 7:01 AM W Mainframe < 01304632a58d-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: > Guys,Recently I got some old mainframe converted 6250 tapes.Something like > .tap files, never saw that.The question is... Does anyone know some utility > to extract or convert thi

Tape 6250

2024-04-05 Thread W Mainframe
Guys,Recently I got some old mainframe converted 6250 tapes.Something like .tap files, never saw that.The question is... Does anyone know some utility to extract or convert this files to .aws files? Thank youDan Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone

Re: in search of AIX/ESA

2024-04-03 Thread W Mainframe
I am sure someone hasBut... Forget about... :( Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone On Wednesday, April 3, 2024, 9:41 AM, Rick Troth <058ff5c2d0a7-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: Is anyone running AIX/ESA or do you happen to have installation media for AIX/ESA? I could ask the same

Re: GNU COBOL

2024-03-18 Thread W Mainframe
Hi,A port to USS OMVS sounds perfect... :) Dan Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone On Monday, March 18, 2024, 5:57 PM, Rick Troth <058ff5c2d0a7-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: I try to maintain working copies of Gnu COBOL in the Chicory collection. Presently we have Gnu COBOL 3.2 for

Multiprise power outage

2024-03-14 Thread W Mainframe
Guys, I have a Mulltirpise 3000 for hobbyst purposes. Recently I faced a strong power outage, after this I just see the leds on in power unit, but the nothing is  working. :(My question is... Is there any secret button (like a fuse) to bring it running again?! Thank youDan Sent from Yahoo Mail

Re: GIMAPI returned buffer size limit

2024-03-14 Thread W Mainframe
Hi I noticed the same, but the codition filter is related with zones and global and entries. The results are different for example if you are using just tzones or dzones or a mix of tzones, dzones and global.Of course, I do not know your scenary, but it almost like that. RegardsDan Sent from

Re: PL/X

2023-10-02 Thread W Mainframe
You are correct Peter. I just asked PDF's, no compiler.. Or even an environment to run PL/X.In past I wrote lot of PL/X programs, But I am a bit far from that moment. I was planning to refresh my skill. Only this and no more than this. :)BtwThank youDan Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone On

PL/X

2023-09-28 Thread W Mainframe
HiI am looking for old PL/X 3.2 PDFs...Does anyone has it? Thank youDan Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message:

Re: Any recommendations for a 3270 emulator for Android

2023-09-24 Thread W Mainframe
I have used Mocha TN3270 Lite..No issues about itDan Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone On Sunday, September 24, 2023, 8:26 PM, Charles Mills wrote: Anyone have personal recommendations for a 3270 emulator for Android phones and/or tablets? Android, NOT Windows -- you would have to pry Vista

Re: zOSMF

2023-05-28 Thread W Mainframe
Hi,Just some few words..:I hate zosmf and zowe... :)And yes... I have some good applications running on CUI... No plans to migrate... :)Dan Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone On Sunday, May 28, 2023, 8:26 AM, Seymour J Metz wrote: The problem is not the D interface; the Devil is in the

Old sites

2023-05-11 Thread W Mainframe
Hi Looking for people who is running VM/ESA in production. If yes, can we share some ideas? ThanksDan Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to

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

2023-03-21 Thread W Mainframe
Hi, Some time ago I created a Rexx function in BAL code to perform IEANT service, nut there are a plus.The CBT784 has storage/release/linkedliat/ieant services. RegardsDan Gaeta Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone On Tuesday, March 21, 2023, 1:15 PM, Mike Shaw wrote: Listers, The answer to my

Re: IBM sues Micro Focus, claims it copied mainframe software • The Register

2022-11-23 Thread W Mainframe
IBM is only IBM...There are lot of CICS clone running in our world... :)This is not a news... I have a CICS clone running in a 100% JVM... Gnucobol, BMS supporting, Java transactions and a simulated VSAM under Mysql... works fine...  My toy! lol Dan Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone On

Re: AW: SPF/SE is available for free

2022-11-20 Thread W Mainframe
The SPF/SE is an excellent editor, indeed...I use another eccellent editor, always free, The Hessling Editor, a Xedit clone with full macro support using Rexx. Dan Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone On Tuesday, November 15, 2022, 5:47 AM, Michael Knigge wrote: Some words from Tim's wife

Re: rexx and IDCAMS functions

2022-08-17 Thread W Mainframe
You should use Rexx LINKMVS host command processor to call programs using a parameter list.  For example to call a Cobol program : Rexx : rxv1='data1'rxv2='data2'Address linkmvs 'cobsamp rxv1 rxv1'(each rexx variable in linkmvs will be an address in plist) Cobol : linkage section01 rxv1 pic

Re: Converting assembler to COBOL help

2022-07-09 Thread W Mainframe
Hi,A suggestion... I did similar thing some years ago using z390 Macro Language. In summary you can create macros and replace used macros by Cobol statements.The macros just punch Cobol statements to an output.I converted about 250 critical Cobol code.Main question... Is it 100%, of course

Re: General Query --- Any comments on thin clients as mainframe consoles.

2022-04-28 Thread W Mainframe
Hi, I have a customer that replaces 355 desktops (Dell,HP,IBM) and 8 old terminals by Raspberry PI 3 running Raspian distro. Perfect! No issues. Dan Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone On Thursday, April 28, 2022, 1:58 PM, Tom Longfellow <03e29b607131-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote:

Re: HLL support for interfaces that use R0

2022-03-21 Thread W Mainframe
: What's the syntax for indicating that it comes from R0 rather than R1+offset? -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] on behalf of W Mainframe [01304632a58d-dmarc-requ

Re: HLL support for interfaces that use R0

2022-03-21 Thread W Mainframe
, March 21, 2022, 6:01 PM, W Mainframe <01304632a58d-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: I have some Rexx functions written in Cobol. Basically we receive the register R0 as a first parameter in Linkage Section. So... Works like a function written in HLASM. It's fun and very inter

Re: HLL support for interfaces that use R0

2022-03-21 Thread W Mainframe
I have some Rexx functions written in Cobol. Basically we receive the register R0 as a first parameter in Linkage Section. So... Works like a function written in HLASM. It's fun and very interesting. RegardsDan Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone On Monday, March 21, 2022, 11:44 AM, Seymour J

Re: Rexx routine to dump all variables when debugging?

2022-02-16 Thread W Mainframe
Hey,Provide me your email and I will send a routine to list  rexx variables. In my routine you will be able to search variables current rexx pool showing the result in sysout or you can start a panel showing a browse of these variables to checking or updating.Dan Sent from Yahoo Mail for

Re: is there any document for using shopz

2022-01-22 Thread W Mainframe
Jason, Shopz is extremely friendly. No additional efforts to get products or ptfs. Like Next... Next.. Next..The most important to do is about setup SMP/E to receive Shopz packages directly to your USS filesystems. It can avoid boring tasks. Dan Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone On Friday,

Re: Ad programming features (Re: ... Re: Top 8 Reasons for using Python instead of REXX for z/OS

2022-01-08 Thread W Mainframe
If you are coding as professional, use the best language for that, if you are coding by passion, just use Rexx... :) Dan Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone On Saturday, January 8, 2022, 8:50 AM, David Crayford wrote: Nobody is denying the value of that code. I wrote thousands of lines of REXX 

Re: Top 8 Reasons for using Python instead of REXX for z/OS

2021-12-21 Thread W Mainframe
I liked Seymour comment about ISPF and Xedit... In a new Super Mainframe Modernization we will need to use Visual Studio Code? Ohhh gizzz Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone On Tuesday, December 21, 2021, 7:42 PM, Seymour J Metz wrote: I'm reminded of the great ISPF versus XEDIT war. Both

Re: Top 8 Reasons for using Python instead of REXX for z/OS

2021-12-18 Thread W Mainframe
Excellent questions Paul... :)What I do with my extensive Rexx playground?? Dan Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone On Saturday, December 18, 2021, 11:23 AM, Paul Gilmartin <000433f07816-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: On Sat, 18 Dec 2021 08:32:11 -0500, Mark Regan wrote: >Some of

Re: Mainframe Modernization

2021-10-21 Thread W Mainframe
I am involved in a project to bring some z/OS products to Zowe. IMHO it sounds like "put lipstick on pig" (a term from my country). I hate this idea. Many tiers to access a simple TSO resource or program... Angular... Java... JSON... Python... Webserver... and my mainframe application is a good

Re: Pronunciations (spun off of another thread)

2021-05-09 Thread W Mainframe
Phil, About brazilians.. :) We use to say : "siks" Dan Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone On Sunday, May 9, 2021, 3:57 AM, Meir Zohar wrote: CICS pronounced Chicks/Thicks in Italy/Spain ... Took a moment to figure out what the speaker was talking about ... MZ -Original Message-

Re: And the survey says...

2021-04-28 Thread W Mainframe
Radoslaw, The Brazilian government adopted this "open" solution due to high costs of TN3270 emulators availables in our country.It is a good option and has Rexx support for macros. Dan Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone On Wednesday, April 28, 2021, 12:22 PM, Farley, Peter x23353

Re: RES: And the survey says...

2021-04-27 Thread W Mainframe
Vista is perfect, but x3270 is widely used mainly it runs in different OSes... Useful!But what I really love is my IBM 3476 as a 9401-150 terminal (OS/400)  emulating a 3270 session... The keyboard noise sounds like Chopin! Dan Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone On Tuesday, April 27, 2021, 11:19

Re: RES: Old 3278 terminal

2021-04-23 Thread W Mainframe
al- > De: IBM Mainframe Discussion List Em nome de W > Mainframe > Enviada em: quinta-feira, 15 de abril de 2021 11:11 > Para: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Assunto: Old 3278 terminal > > Guys,Does anyone in Brazil have an old 3278 terminal (running) for donation > or selling

Old 3278 terminal

2021-04-15 Thread W Mainframe
Guys,Does anyone in Brazil have an old 3278 terminal (running) for donation or selling?Thank youDan Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to

Re: [External] Multiprise 3000 models

2021-03-28 Thread W Mainframe
One more "secret model"... I have a P30 model... Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone On Sunday, March 28, 2021, 12:47 AM, Pommier, Rex wrote: IIRC, the H55 and H75 were the equivalent generation 9672 machines that got tagged as Multiprise 3000 to get them out at a lower price point.

Re: Multiprise 3000 Array problems

2021-03-17 Thread W Mainframe
cott     On Wednesday, March 17, 2021, 1:44:22 PM EDT, Tom Conley wrote:  On 3/17/2021 12:38 PM, W Mainframe wrote: > Thanks Joe...I will check these steps... > > > Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone > > > On Wednesday, March 17, 2021, 12:59 PM, Joe Monk wrote: > > https:

Re: Multiprise 3000 Array problems

2021-03-17 Thread W Mainframe
Thanks Joe...I will check these steps...  Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone On Wednesday, March 17, 2021, 12:59 PM, Joe Monk wrote: https://www.mail-archive.com/ibm-main@listserv.ua.edu/msg89735.html Joe On Wed, Mar 17, 2021 at 8:53 AM W Mainframe < 01304632a58d-dmarc-r

Multiprise 3000 Array problems

2021-03-17 Thread W Mainframe
Guys,Recently I bought a Multiprise 3000. It is an old dream to fill my hardware shelf... :) The OS/2 is ok... The Software Element is ok... I can perform lot of SE tasks. I can IPL a z/os 1.1 in emulated disks. But I can't use the array! :(I verified this fail in my array. My SD20 was showing

Looking for an old OSVS Cobol II v1.3

2021-01-19 Thread W Mainframe
Guys, I am planning to revival an old application written in OSVS Cobol II v1.3 (it's important the correct release) for VMSP rel5 in my P370... Unfortunately my cobol mdisk has some crc errors, I can't read it and there is no backup... :(Anyone has this compiler available? There is no

Multiprise 3000

2020-08-08 Thread W Mainframe
Guys,Any suggestion about a small storage unit for a Multiprise 3000 (7060-P30)? I am just looking for internal ssa disks... But seems they are hidden... :) ThanksDan Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe

Multiprise 3000

2020-08-06 Thread W Mainframe
Guys,Any small ESCON storage suggestion for a 7060-P30 model (Multiprise 3000).  Something really small.. a physical issue.. not logical..Thank youDan Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff /

Multiprise 3000 or maybe...

2020-05-30 Thread W Mainframe
You guys in Brazil... Anyone has a Multiprise series for selling?ThanksDan Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the

Re: VSE related questions - VSAMIO on VSE

2020-02-29 Thread W Mainframe
Lovely VSE...I am still working on different VSE projects and I am sirry about no Java available. Would be a great improvement...Talking about VSAM, you know just think about Clusters.. Indexes.. Record keys Lol RegardsDan Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone On Saturday, February 29, 2020,

P370/390

2018-10-20 Thread W Mainframe
Guys,Is there any active discussion list about P370 and P390? I found some but seems there is no any acitivity. Thank youDan Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions,

Re: $HASP568 - Connect to a Unkown APPL

2018-08-28 Thread W Mainframe
Gilson, Did you set up this major node in vtam tables? Dan Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone On Tuesday, August 28, 2018, 10:14 AM, Gilson Cesar de Oliveira wrote: Dear list:   We have configured an NJE connection using the following statements in JES2 PARM: APPL(APPL01)  NODE=31 CONNECT 

M3000 parts

2018-08-24 Thread W Mainframe
Guys, Does anyone in Brazil is still running (or not) a Multiprise 3000 7060-Hxx? Thank youDan Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to

COBOL VS

2018-08-01 Thread W Mainframe
Guys, Anyone is running an old Cobol OSVS (famous AM/RM 24). :) Thank youDan Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the

Re: Mini recovery system build

2018-04-04 Thread W Mainframe
Tony, I believe Mark Zelden website has lot of scripts for building mini systems. Dan Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone On Wednesday, April 4, 2018, 9:20 AM, Tony Thigpen wrote: I have been tasked with bringing our mini recovery system to a more current level. It's 'way back

Re: Is this possible to expand only one row in table display?

2018-02-13 Thread W Mainframe
Hello, I am not sure if it is possible using TBDISPL service. I am able to do that using dynamic area in panels. Of course, more work, more controls... Dan Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone On Monday, February 12, 2018, 3:39 PM, ITschak Mugzach wrote: Tried that. it does

SFTP

2017-12-05 Thread W Mainframe
Come on.For years FTP works Now... Every OS needs to upgrade for SFTP?Only now, this protocol is unsure One more stupid option... bla. bla bla Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff /

Re: Db2! was: NODE.js for z/OS

2017-10-31 Thread W Mainframe
What really matter the difference between Db2 and DB2? I see the same result in my SQL SELET... Come on! Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone On Tuesday, October 31, 2017, 9:50 AM, Mohammad Khan wrote: On Tue, 31 Oct 2017 21:04:45 +0800, David Crayford

Re: Transfer a large number of sequential file from mainframe to redhat linux V6.5

2017-10-11 Thread W Mainframe
A suggestion...Could be better or not... You could try... Convert your volume to a cckd image using Hercules utilies. Once they are converted, you will be take advantage of compression and time to this transfer. I did same thing some thing, with success. Btw there is one a problem, you need to

Re: Wanted: IBM 7060...

2017-09-20 Thread W Mainframe
Ian, That's my dream... :) Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone On Monday, September 18, 2017, 9:03 PM, Ian Finder wrote: Apologies if this is the wrong venue for this ask- I saw some posts from a few years back where people were clearing these out, and I thought I might

OT I5 Server

2017-08-22 Thread W Mainframe
Guys,Is there any AS400 Hardware Support available for a question?Thank youDan Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the

Info and Orlando

2017-08-08 Thread W Mainframe
Guys,I am on vacation in Orlando. Does anyone know some place to buy IBM parts of ISeries and PSeries? Thank youDan Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email

Old Oses

2017-06-06 Thread W Mainframe
blockquote, div.yahoo_quoted { margin-left: 0 !important; border-left:1px #715FFA solid !important; padding-left:1ex !important; background-color:white !important; } Guys, Does anyone is running an old VMSP Release 6? RegardsDan Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone

Re: ES/9000 microcode

2017-06-01 Thread W Mainframe
blockquote, div.yahoo_quoted { margin-left: 0 !important; border-left:1px #715FFA solid !important; padding-left:1ex !important; background-color:white !important; } Hey Will, I am curious...What is your OS running in your big iron?Dan Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone On Wednesday, May 31,

Legacy product

2017-04-26 Thread W Mainframe
Guys, Anyone is still running old CSP 3.3 workload in CICS/VSE? Thank youDan Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the

Multiprise 3000

2017-01-07 Thread W Mainframe
blockquote, div.yahoo_quoted { margin-left: 0 !important; border-left:1px #715FFA solid !important; padding-left:1ex !important; background-color:white !important; } Anyone has a Multiprise and is planning to sell it?I need one to backup parts. Thank youDan Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone

Re: Old MVS/SP

2016-12-27 Thread W Mainframe
s-390 list some time ago... Dave Wade >Am 22.12.2016 um 17:14 schrieb W Mainframe: >  blockquote, div.yahoo_quoted { margin-left: 0 !important; border-left:1px >#715FFA solid !important; padding-left:1ex !important; background-color:white >!important; } Guys, > Anyone is

Re: ASMA032E Relocatable value or unresolved symbol found when absolute value required

2016-12-27 Thread W Mainframe
blockquote, div.yahoo_quoted { margin-left: 0 !important; border-left:1px #715FFA solid !important; padding-left:1ex !important; background-color:white !important; } Charles, Maybe because your CSECT has not a USING for relocatable symbols.. If you use an absolute value for an instruction you

Old MVS/SP

2016-12-22 Thread W Mainframe
blockquote, div.yahoo_quoted { margin-left: 0 !important; border-left:1px #715FFA solid !important; padding-left:1ex !important; background-color:white !important; } Guys, Anyone is running a MVS/SP in some kind of emulator?  Dan Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone

Re: P370-L [was: p370 & p390]

2016-12-16 Thread W Mainframe
ts...@lists01.princeton.edu> Subject: Re: SUBSCRIBE p370-l  SUBSCRIBE p370-l  -Original Message- From: W Mainframe [mailto:mainfra...@yahoo.com] Sent: December 14, 2016 12:47 Subject: p370 & p390 Guys,I am looking for people who is running a P390 or P370 for IBM parts and f

p370 & p390

2016-12-14 Thread W Mainframe
Guys,I am looking for people who is running a P390 or P370 for IBM parts and features.Thank youDAN Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to

P500

2016-10-04 Thread W Mainframe
Guys,Anyone has a old VMSP rel 5/6 Express running with a complete set of compilers?My original P500 medias doesn't read anymore.Thank youDan Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access

Old software

2016-09-24 Thread W Mainframe
blockquote, div.yahoo_quoted { margin-left: 0 !important; border-left:1px #715FFA solid !important; padding-left:1ex !important; background-color:white !important; } Guys,Does anyone has an old copy of vmsp rel5 ou 6 running an old VS COBOL II (PN 5668-958)? Thank youDan Sent from Yahoo Mail

Re: Going from CICS TS 3.2 to 5.2 may I use the 3.2 SVC's

2016-09-08 Thread W Mainframe
blockquote, div.yahoo_quoted { margin-left: 0 !important; border-left:1px #715FFA solid !important; padding-left:1ex !important; background-color:white !important; } The SVC is an erly code and shoud be installed to keep compatibility between different versions, always highest level installed.

VSCOB2 (5668-958)

2016-08-25 Thread W Mainframe
Guys, My P370 is running a VMSP rel5. I have many licensed compilers but unfortunately my VS COBOL II mdisk is failing. I've tried to restore this mdisk from original CDs but this media is failing too, same problem.. :(Anyone has this compiler and could share with me? I have more than 4000