On Tue, 7 Feb 2012 15:56:26 -0500, Scott Ford  wrote:
>
>I worked with a guy for years who said records was the way to allocate because 
>it we geometry independent...no cchhrr....
>
Heresy!  He'll never know how many tracks he's using, nor how
many records in each.  Next thing you know, he'll even embrace
SDB and relinquish control of the block size.

But doesn't PDSE emulate FBA under CKD emulated on RAID
implemented on FBA?  Even as VM/CMS emulates FBA for MDFS.

-- gil

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