On Thu, 30 Sep 2021 09:46:40 -0400, zMan wrote: >Eh? You want z/OS to remain in its little puddle of uniqueness, unable to >interoperate with the vast majority of the universe, requiring arcane >skills to do the most basic of tasks and thus ensuring its path toward >demise? > I could enthusiastically support replacing OMVS wth a Linux if it were coupled to Classic OS as closely as OMVS. E.g Regina "address ATTCHMVS" and the catalogued data set collection mounted as a VFS with autoconvetsion IBM-1047<-->UTF-8. For: o Liniux extensions of POSIX utilities. o Easy porting of FOSS.
What's the merit or flaw of the FLAT file system? Still wish EBCDIC would slowly be DUMPED. >On Thu, Sep 30, 2021 at 8:51 AM Ron Wells < >000002ebc63ff5ef-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: > >> Still wish OMVS would slowly be DUMPED (not support for the FLAT file >> system) but all the other JUNK -- gil ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN