Guys, I worked with a guy for years who said records was the way to allocate because it we geometry independent...no cchhrr....
Sent from my iPad Scott Ford Senior Systems Engineer www.identityforge.com On Feb 7, 2012, at 3:51 PM, "Vernooij, CP - SPLXM" <[email protected]> wrote: > "Staller, Allan" <[email protected]> wrote in message > news:<[email protected]>... >> Think of all of the code within z/OS that actually depends upon device >> geometry. The C and H in CCHHR, etc. A hallmark of z/OS has been >> backward compatibility. If this code were to be changed, all of that >> backward compatibility would go poof! For what benefit. > > Sure, it is in the black box, under the hood and you don't have to worry > about it. All 'problems' are virtualized out. Why get it out of the box > and what external improvements could be achieved? > > Kees. > > ******************************************************** > For information, services and offers, please visit our web site: > http://www.klm.com. This e-mail and any attachment may contain confidential > and privileged material intended for the addressee only. If you are not the > addressee, you are notified that no part of the e-mail or any attachment may > be disclosed, copied or distributed, and that any other action related to > this e-mail or attachment is strictly prohibited, and may be unlawful. If you > have received this e-mail by error, please notify the sender immediately by > return e-mail, and delete this message. > > Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij NV (KLM), its subsidiaries and/or its > employees shall not be liable for the incorrect or incomplete transmission of > this e-mail or any attachments, nor responsible for any delay in receipt. > Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij N.V. (also known as KLM Royal Dutch > Airlines) is registered in Amstelveen, The Netherlands, with registered > number 33014286 > ******************************************************** > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

