Todd Arnold wrote:

>Gee, I've been developing crypto technology for 30+ years that runs in those 
>environments - so it's certainly news to me that it can't be done :-)

Amazing! ;-)

No one said those cards are that *fast* ! 


>Looking at the ICSF Application Programmer's Guide, which defines the ways 
>most z/OS applications get cryptographic services, I see this:

>  ICSF callable services can be called from application programs written in a 
> number of high-level languages as well as assembler. The high-level languages 
> are:
>    - C
>    - COBOL
>    - FORTRAN
>    - PL/I

And REXX + Assembler too. Look in Redbook - 'System z Crypto and TKE Update' 
(SG24-7848-00) for samples.

Note from that bookie: The code supplied has not been subjected to any formal 
IBM test ....

Groete / Greetings
Elardus Engelbrecht

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