On Thu, 23 Jul 2020 17:57:20 +0000, Seymour J Metz wrote: >Neither LCD nor LPWD is part of RFC 959. ... > Agreed. Generally the RFCs impose only weak requirements on client UIs, easily satisfied by both linemode and GUI clients. Stronger requirements on both client and server network interfaces.
>In an ideal world the MVS-OE developers would have looked at what Eunix >programmers in the wild actually used and not just what was needed to get >certification, but that has not always been what they did. > Yes, remembering all the while that both MVS client and server antedate OMVS and their subsequent extension to HFS was an ad-hoc overlay. -- gil ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
