Re: z13s IOCP with FTP issue

2017-08-08 Thread Eric Chevalier
On 8/3/17 10:13 AM, Tony Thigpen wrote: 1) The ip address has to be available from SE laptop in the cpu. If you have the connections between the HMC and the SE on a isolated network, then the ftp box has to also be on that same isolated network. We have our HMC on an internal company network

Re: Innovating an old IMS 3270-based application

2014-01-08 Thread Eric Chevalier
On 1/7/14 3:05 AM, Elardus Engelbrecht wrote: Timothy Sipples wrote: 1A. Users want Web-based access, OK. May I assume that means (or could soon mean) mobile as well (iPads, Android devices, and so on)? Can you do SSL connection on those toys? [1] ALL of the iOS and Android devices that I

Re: P[ro]Ops and Infocenter?

2014-01-23 Thread Eric Chevalier
On 1/23/14, 7:33 AM, Shmuel Metz , Seymour J. wrote: In <0384493556120387.wa.paulgboulderaim@listserv.ua.edu>, on 01/22/2014 at 08:21 PM, Paul Gilmartin said: On Wed, 22 Jan 2014 20:14:58 -0600, Mike Schwab wrote: http://publibfi.boulder.ibm.com/epubs/pdf/dz9zr009.pdf Sept 2012. I

Re: [OT ] Mainframe memories

2014-03-10 Thread Eric Chevalier
On 3/8/14, 6:49 PM, Shmuel Metz , Seymour J. wrote: In , on 03/07/2014 at 08:50 PM, "Blaicher, Christopher Y." said: When working for a third party disk vendor I was in a computer room and there was an IBM CE working on a 360/45. No such animal; I might believe 360/40 or 370/145. But t

Re: Another Golden Anniversary - Dartmouth BASIC

2014-04-16 Thread Eric Chevalier
On 4/9/14, 9:29 AM, John McKown wrote: OK, not a big mainframe impact. But how many of us started programming by using Basic on something like an Apple ][? https://www.dartmouth.edu/basicfifty/ Maybe not a BIG mainframe impact, but BASIC certainly had it's place in the mainframe sun, starting

IBM 360 in Popular Culture

2014-05-04 Thread Eric Chevalier
For those of my fellow listers who might not be watching AMC's "Mad Men", a story arc over the last three episodes has been the acquisition of a computer by Don Draper's ad agency. In tonight's episode it was finally wheeled into the new computer room: an IBM 360 model 30! It looks just like th

Re: EZZ9308E UNRESPONSIVE NAME SERVER

2014-05-09 Thread Eric Chevalier
We had a somewhat similar problem a few years ago. In our csse it turned out to be a firewall issue. An internal name server or resolver was trying to resolve a host name using an outside name server. The internal system was sending out EDNS queries, but our Cisco firewall/VPN appliance had an

Re: Mad Men and the IBM 360

2014-05-12 Thread Eric Chevalier
Your link points to a stock photo of an IBM 360 model ???. The system featured in Mad Men is a 360 model 30. Just like the one I used to learn assembly language programming! On 5/12/14, 9:57 AM, Dave Jones wrote: A posting to the VM list from Billy Bingham: I haven't watched Mad Men before, b

Re: "Freebie" software

2014-07-08 Thread Eric Chevalier
On 7/8/14, 9:57 AM, Dave Salt wrote: > I hear you, and I've heard that same argument many times. But it > makes absolutely no sense to me. If we take the example of a > company that spends 10 million dollars a year to employ 100 > mainframe developers, and that company licenses a tool that > impr

Catalog system for Unix Was: Re: z/OS is antique WAS: Aging Sysprogs = Aging Farmers

2013-12-02 Thread Eric Chevalier
On 12/1/13 7:51 AM, Dan Espen wrote: Actually, your whole description is bizarre and I think wrong. With a UNIX file, how do I NOT know where /var/log/messages is? As long as you use a full path, you know where everything is. I believe the issue some people are trying to address with a Unix

Re: How to identify the source language of a load module|program object

2015-02-16 Thread Eric Chevalier
IBM supplies a utility program that lists these IDRs. Determining its name is left as an exercise for the reader. Along time ago, in a galaxy far, far away I found AMBLIST to be very helpful in this task! -- For IBM-MAIN s

Re: Economics of Mainframe Technology

2015-03-12 Thread Eric Chevalier
On 3/10/15 8:19 PM, Charles Mills wrote: Windows support costs are hard to identify. We know who supports the mainframe; they work for mainframe IT. But Windows in each department is supported in his "spare time" by that bright computer whiz kid in that department, and he is on their payroll.

Re: Job Search

2016-08-25 Thread Eric Chevalier
On 7/19/16 7:57 AM, Ken Smith wrote: My organization has just posted a CICS sysprog job (below). There's good support for Telecommunting here and if you've got solid skills working remote should not be a deal breaker. Problem is the pay is well below market rates. We have several unfilled pos

Re: IBM develops 7 nm chip technology.

2015-07-09 Thread Eric Chevalier
I remember some (many!) years back when scientists and researchers thought that 1-micron might be an impenetrable barrier to further miniaturization. On 7/9/15 6:08 AM, John McKown wrote: http://arstechnica.co.uk/gadgets/2015/07/ibm-unveils-industrys-first-7nm-chip-moving-beyond-silicon/ IBM,

AutoCad Templates for IBM Mainframes?

2015-07-25 Thread Eric Chevalier
I'm in the process of laying out a small mainframe computer room. Has IBM ever provided templates for their mainframe equipment, preferably in AutoCAD *.dwg format? (TurboCAD would be an acceptable alternative, it's what I'm using.) I would think such aids would be quite useful to many people i

Re: The IRS Really Needs Some New Computers

2018-04-19 Thread Eric Chevalier
On 4/18/18 1:50 PM, Steve Beaver wrote: IBM ALCS became zTFP. That is generally all in Assembler, unless you use JAVA. But JAVA is way too slow TPF has had C/C++ since 1997. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive acc