Re: Please help - User survey for IBM Open Enterprise SDK for Python

help - User survey for IBM Open Enterprise SDK for Python We are conducting a Python User Research Survey to gain a deeper understanding of your needs and usage of Python on z/OS. The survey is available at https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/EnKStQphyb As you may know, Python, along with ZOAU (Z

Please help - User survey for IBM Open Enterprise SDK for Python

Foundation for z/OS), became z/OS bypassable requisites since July 2024. We have seen a substantial increase in the adoption of these no-charge offerings, which in turn help IBM Z users modernize their z/OS applications, particularly in automation and AI. Your input with this Python user survey will

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Re: CSVINFO Help

___ > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List on behalf of > Joseph Reichman <05812645a43c-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> > Sent: Friday, January 17, 2025 5:02:27 PM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject: CSVINFO Help > > EXTERNAL EMAIL > > > >

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ysg> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List on behalf of Joseph Reichman <05812645a43c-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> Sent: Friday, January 17, 2025 5:02:27 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: CSVINFO Help EXTERNAL EMAIL Hi Rob Scott was hel

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Hi Rob Scott was helping me with this From what I remember the MIPR Gets called a repeated number of times Until there are no more modules The TCB I place in the TCBADDR Is I get PSATOLD then I get the job step TCB TCBJSTCB No whether I return a zero in register 15 or non zero My MIP

Re: BRODCAST dataset help

T, or the BROADCAST > dataset in general, you are welcome to run them by me, since I wrote two > packages of programs to deal with SYS1.BRODCAST problems, maintenance, > and related matters. > > IBM's help in these matters is probably effective, but I think that > my tools will

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Dear Folks,    If you have any problems relating to SYS1.BRODCAST, or the BROADCAST dataset in general, you are welcome to run them by me, since I wrote two packages of programs to deal with SYS1.BRODCAST problems, maintenance, and related matters.    IBM's help in these matters is pro

Re: Help with FTP client using AT-TLS

Classification: Confidential AT-TLS will also need a =key to perform the initial handshake -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Wendell Lovewell Sent: Thursday, November 14, 2024 9:17 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Help with FTP client using

Re: Help with FTP client using AT-TLS

Hi Billy. I don't know what other companies "normally" do. The problem we have with customers using SFTP to get to our FTP site is that it requires both a keyring on z/OS, and changes to their policy agent configuration.) There needs to be a keyring on the customer's system that contains t

Re: Help with FTP client using AT-TLS

on our side?" > >I have done a lot of things over the years, but networking isn't my >skillset, and doesn't sound like a bundle of fun. Can any of you fine >folks help my friend Jim? If it is only some JCL needed and you wold >share a sample, that would be great. Or if y

Help with FTP client using AT-TLS

their mainframes. Since our host servers are not mainframes, can we let customers use AT-TLS, and what do we need to do on our side?" I have done a lot of things over the years, but networking isn't my skillset, and doesn't sound like a bundle of fun. Can any of you fine folks he

Re: ABEND/HELP setting up IEFSSREQ

If this were a system problem, additional information that a diagnostician would expect to be provided: The failing instruction string (from the SDWA) The breaking event address (from the SDWA) The AMBLIST of the LPA load module you identified so that it is knowable on your system the order of t

Re: ABEND/HELP setting up IEFSSREQ

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n List on behalf of Joseph Reichman <05812645a43c-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> Sent: Tuesday, November 12, 2024 7:32:25 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: ABEND/HELP setting up IEFSSREQ EXTERNAL EMAIL Thanks Thought I accomplished that with the OILH > On Nov 12, 2

Re: ABEND/HELP setting up IEFSSREQ

Thanks Thought I accomplished that with the OILH > On Nov 12, 2024, at 1:07 AM, Binyamin Dissen > <0662573e2c3a-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: > > This one is easier. > > R1 -> A(X'8000'+SSOB) > > > On Mon, 11 Nov 2024 19:32:50 -0500 Joseph Reichman > <05812645a43c-dma

Re: ABEND/HELP setting up IEFSSREQ

This one is easier. R1 -> A(X'8000'+SSOB) On Mon, 11 Nov 2024 19:32:50 -0500 Joseph Reichman <05812645a43c-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: :>Hi :> :>I am getting an abend using IEFSSREQ I believe I set up everything in my :>subsystem initialization Table which I will post I run t

ABEND/HELP setting up IEFSSREQ

Hi I am getting an abend using IEFSSREQ I believe I set up everything in my subsystem initialization Table which I will post I run this under TESTAUTH and got a return code 0 I got a zero-return code from this function and from the activate as well using TASID if se that the subsystem is active

Re: Help Rescue an IBM System/38 and a 9375

This "rescue" now also includes an IBM 9375 system! Please consider contributing to this cause. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-

Re: Help Rescue an IBM System/38

I missed out on the System/38. I worked in the old IBM General Business Group when it replaced the 34 and 36 range. In those days, DP division (Mainframe) always won out if there was a customer looking for a suitable system. Thos were the days of the antitrust case and we were told that there may

Help Rescue an IBM System/38

Not quite a "mainframe" but very similar See:   https://www.gofundme.com/f/ibm-system-38-computer-rescue-and-restoration    The IBM System/38 used IBM 3310 FBA DASD, and the "channel" hardware was the same as used in the 4331/4341, with different microcode. Announced in 1979 and delivered in lat

Re: help with REXX code reading RACF LU function

, 8 Sep 2024 12:53:31 -0700 From:Lizette Koehler Subject: help with REXX code reading RACF LU function I am coding a REXX to read the output from LU userid I am working on learning IRRXUTIL but that will be a bit later I need to capture the name and installation date The

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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List on behalf of Lizette Koehler Sent: Sunday, September 8, 2024 3:53 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: help with REXX code reading RACF LU function I am coding a REXX to read the output from LU userid I am working on learning IRRXUTIL

Re: help with REXX code reading RACF LU function

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Re: Help with JDBC message

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List I have DDF users in DB2 using JDBC getting a message MESSAGE: INSUFFICIENT DATA Having a little issue with posting to IDUG. Thought I would ask ere since you are all very cleaver What does this mean in JDBC or is there somewhere I can open a vendor case? Lizette

Re: hints and tips and help for Git and GitHub for mainframers

DogeCICS is a live git project you can use. (Linux on iOS or Android, Mocha 3270 lite), Hercules, TK 4- or 5, KicksForTSO, 3270 emulator. On Fri, May 24, 2024 at 8:05 AM Rick Troth <058ff5c2d0a7-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: > > howdy folks ... > > I was asked this

Re: hints and tips and help for Git and GitHub for mainframers

I might be able to help you with some that focus on using Git using ZIGI. DM me on discord or direct email. Lionel B. Dyck <>< Github: https://github.com/lbdyck System Z Enthusiasts Discord: https://discord.gg/sze “Worry more about your character than your reputation. Character is

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Re: Help Trying to determine where abend occurred / unable to find linkage stack entry

IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Help Trying to determine where abend occurred / unable to find linkage stack entry On Mon, 8 Jan 2024 at 19:20, Joseph Reichman mailto:reichman...@gmail.com> > wrote: > After getting an abend with SDWAEC2 (different from SDWAEC1) I > observed SDW

Re: Help Trying to determine where abend occurred / unable to find linkage stack entry

started going back ward by X'128' a linkage stack entry and was unable to find a marching PSW :> :>THANKS :> :>-Original Message- :>From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Walt Farrell :>Sent: Sunday, December 31, 2023 1:36 PM :>To: IBM-

Re: Help Trying to determine where abend occurred / unable to find linkage stack entry

Thanks all I did was decrement X’128’ > On Jan 8, 2024, at 10:08 PM, Tony Harminc wrote: > > On Mon, 8 Jan 2024 at 19:20, Joseph Reichman wrote: > >> After getting an abend with SDWAEC2 (different from SDWAEC1) I observed >> SDWAXFLG to be X'92' that means SDWAEC2 psw came from the linkage st

Re: Help Trying to determine where abend occurred / unable to find linkage stack entry

On Mon, 8 Jan 2024 at 19:20, Joseph Reichman wrote: > After getting an abend with SDWAEC2 (different from SDWAEC1) I observed > SDWAXFLG to be X'92' that means SDWAEC2 psw came from the linkage stack > > Looking at the STCB field STCBLSDP I started going back ward by X'128' a > linkage stack entr

Re: Help Trying to determine where abend occurred / unable to find linkage stack entry

marching PSW THANKS -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Walt Farrell Sent: Sunday, December 31, 2023 1:36 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Help Trying to determine where abend occurred Have you looked at the descriptions of the two fields? >From h

Re: Help Trying to determine where abend occurred

On Mon, 1 Jan 2024 12:00:15 -0500, Joseph Reichman wrote: >I am thinking the doc says I can issue CSVQUERY in AR mode I might try to put >SDWAPRIM on my DU-AL > >And and maybe get the name of the PC routine Since this is about updating the CBT generic abend recovery example file instead of

Re: Help Trying to determine where abend occurred

Peter I understand you are correct the only way to get that information if I ran the CSVQUERY as an SRB The documentation says Task or SRB Thank you > On Jan 2, 2024, at 10:12 AM, Peter Relson wrote: > >  >> >> the doc says I can issue CSVQUERY in AR mode I might try to put SDWAPRIM o

Re: Help Trying to determine where abend occurred

>the doc says I can issue CSVQUERY in AR mode I might try to put SDWAPRIM on my >DU-AL Allowing a service to be issued/called/invoked in AR mode does not imply "the service will pay attention to any access list entry". CSVQUERY processing does not pay attention to any access list entry. CSVQUER

Re: Help Trying to determine where abend occurred

Peter thank you Just thinking out loud if I wanted to get infoformation about the load module / pc rtn As the Estae recovery is now running in the home address space and when it is running home=primary=secondary I am thinking the doc says I can issue CSVQUERY in AR mode I might try to put

Re: Help Trying to determine where abend occurred

Joe R wrote Seems that sdwaec2 points to the code in the pc routine while sdwaec1 points the home address space right after the pc instruction wondering if I can always make this assumption As Walt F pointed out, there is documentation about these fields in the assembler services guide. I thi

Re: Help Trying to determine where abend occurred

contain the next seq inst after the abend in the PC rtn in the primary address space Correct ? Thank you -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Walt Farrell Sent: Sunday, December 31, 2023 1:36 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Help Trying to

Re: Help Trying to determine where abend occurred

Thanks this was a stacking space switch pc rtn > On Dec 31, 2023, at 1:36 PM, Walt Farrell wrote: > > Have you looked at the descriptions of the two fields? > > From https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/zos/2.1.0?topic=us-important-fields-in-sdwa > I see: > > > SDWAEC1 >This field contains the

Re: Help Trying to determine where abend occurred

Have you looked at the descriptions of the two fields? From https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/zos/2.1.0?topic=us-important-fields-in-sdwa I see: SDWAEC1 This field contains the PSW that existed at the time of the error. SDWAEC2 The contents of this field vary according to the type of recovery

Re: Help Trying to determine where abend occurred

kef> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List on behalf of Binyamin Dissen Sent: Sunday, December 31, 2023 12:46:51 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Help Trying to determine where abend occurred Code would be in the primary address space. On Sun, 31 Dec 2023 12:28:21 -0500

Re: Help Trying to determine where abend occurred

Code would be in the primary address space. On Sun, 31 Dec 2023 12:28:21 -0500 Joseph Reichman wrote: :>Hi :> :>I have a Space Switching PC routine which I caused an abend :> :>This the code that caused it :> :> LLILF 15,X'7000' :> SVC 42 :> :>I don't have a

Re: Help Trying to determine where abend occurred

: IBM Mainframe Discussion List on behalf of Joseph Reichman Sent: Sunday, December 31, 2023 12:28 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Help Trying to determine where abend occurred Hi I have a Space Switching PC routine which I caused an abend This the code that caused it LLILF 15

Re: Help Trying to determine where abend occurred

ne. Thank you. _ From: reichman...@gmail.com Sent: Sunday, December 31, 2023 12:28 PM To: 'IBM Mainframe Discussion List' Subject: Help Trying to determine where abend occurred Hi I have a Space Switching PC routine which I caused an abend This

Help Trying to determine where abend occurred

Hi I have a Space Switching PC routine which I caused an abend This the code that caused it LLILF 15,X'7000' SVC 42 I don't have a ARR covering it However I do a estate in the program that issued PC Instruction to a space switching routine where the above

Re: SORT Help with JFY and SQZ

Agree, however, it took me less than 2 minutes to add the code for FIELD card. I was responding to the original, however, here's the extra code, OUT2.I = 'RPT FIELD,TABLE,'||Dbname|| VERSION SAY REC.I SAY OUT.I SAY OUT2.I D "EXECIO * DISKW OFILE(STEM OUT. FINIS " "EXECIO * DISKW OFILE(S

Re: SORT Help with JFY and SQZ

>> I tried this in REXX, more familiar for me than DFSORT. Wayne, Thanks for the REXX code, however, please note that there is additional processing. OP wants to generate 2 different command files and make a copy of the input along with setting a return code if the input file is empty, so that

Re: SORT Help with JFY and SQZ

I would probably use a 26 char ALPHA string and index into that to avoid the stem variable with the hard coded A to F. or a Hex to Char based on the suffix value Been a while since I saw Datacom/DB dictionary output :) On Fri, Nov 10, 2023 at 1:13 PM Wayne Bickerdike wrote: > I tried this

Re: SORT Help with JFY and SQZ

I tried this in REXX, more familiar for me than DFSORT. My code: Stor = '' ALPHA.1 = 'A' ALPHA.2 = 'B' ALPHA.3 = 'C' ALPHA.4 = 'D' ALPHA.5 = 'E' ALPHA.6 = 'F' "ALLOC F(IFILE) DA('BDB204.OUTLIST(FROM)') SHR REUSE " "ALLOC F(OFILE) DA('BDB204.OUTLIST(TO)') SHR REUSE " "EXECIO * DISKR IFILE

Re: SORT Help with JFY and SQZ

Kolusu, thanks once again! This is now complete and working as I had hoped! Have a good evening! Don -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO

Re: SORT Help with JFY and SQZ

I think there is also another option, like below //STEP1  EXEC PGM=ICETOOL                                      //TOOLMSG DD SYSOUT=*                                           //DFSMSG  DD SYSOUT=*                                           //IN      DD DISP=SHR,DSN=YOUR.DATASET  //TOOLIN  DD *   

Re: SORT Help with JFY and SQZ

>> If the input file has no records to process, I would like to set a return >> code so I can bypass further processing. Is there a way that I can tweak >> this SORT input that you gave me to know if the SORTCMD1 file is empty, and >> set a CC for the step? Don, Yes, we can set a return code i

Re: SORT Help with JFY and SQZ

I believe that NULLOUT might help you here. (OPTION Statement) Temporarily overrides the NULLOUT installation option, which specifies the action to be taken by DFSORT when there are no records for the SORTOUT data set, as indicated by an OUT count of 0 in message ICE054I RC0 specifies that

Re: SORT Help with JFY and SQZ

Hi Kolusu, I have one question about a situation that just came up. If the input file has no records to process, I would like to set a return code so I can bypass further processing. Is there a way that I can tweak this SORT input that you gave me to know if the SORTCMD1 file is empty, and set a

Re: SORT Help with JFY and SQZ

Kolusu, thanks...this gave me just what I needed in those files! Have a wonder-filled day! Don -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-M

Re: SORT Help with JFY and SQZ

>> In total, I am trying to create three output files: 1. The command file with UTL COPY (which I have) 2. The command file with RPT FIELD 3. The original input file. Don, It is quite simple. Here is a sample job that will give you the desired results. I assumed that your input has an LRECL=1

Re: SORT Help with JFY and SQZ

Well, I found that I could not release 2 records into the Copy from INREC. So here is what I did to produce all the output. Kolusu, if you have an easier way, I would be happy to learn and adapt! This is what I did to get what I needed: //SYSINDD * OPTION COPY

Re: SORT Help with JFY and SQZ

Thanks for the tip, Kolusu; it worked great! Now, I was trying to create a second command file, without that last comma and field. For example, the statements you gave me created -UTL COPY,TABLE,B400-TRANHIST(0003),HST0400A and for the second file, I need -RPT FIELD,TABLE,B400-TRANHIST(0003) Ho

Re: SORT Help with JFY and SQZ

I'm getting the distinct impression that DFSORT is becoming a Swiss Army knife for the systems programmer, much like a SAS DATA step is. On Wed, Nov 8, 2023 at 9:04 AM Sri h Kolusu wrote: > >> Here is my code...can someone help me to get rid of the spaces in the > name, befor

Re: SORT Help with JFY and SQZ

>> Here is my code...can someone help me to get rid of the spaces in the name, >> before the ( value? Don, You are complicating a simple request. First build Only the fields you need, and you can add the static characters using LEAD on the SQZ operator. Also, you don

Re: SORT Help with JFY and SQZ

Since listserv emails are always plain-text (well, at least in my experience), there's no way for you to control the font used at the other end. All you can send are the text characters; the recipient controls what font is used for plain-text emails. For just the reasons you're thinking of I t

SORT Help with JFY and SQZ

0.. -UTL COPY,TABLE,B400-BRANCH-BLDG(1001),BRN0400A -UTL COPY,TABLE,B400-TRANHIST(0003),HST0400A -UTL COPY,TABLE,B400-TRANHIST(0004),HST0400B -UTL COPY,TABLE,B400-TRANHIST(0005),HST0400C Here is my code...can someone help me to get rid of the spaces in the name, before the ( value? //SYSI

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Re: Help on DFSORT SUM FIELDS

>> UBFLAG4 and UMFLAG4 are not recognized as valid names. As far as I can tell, >> the DCOLLECT record descriptors that I am using are the most recent ones on >> the IBM site, even if they are for z/OS 2.1. Any suggestions? Jack, Looks like you have old symbols for DCollect. I will send an offl

Re: Help on DFSORT SUM FIELDS

Hi Kolusu, UBFLAG4 and UMFLAG4 are not recognized as valid names. As far as I can tell, the DCOLLECT record descriptors that I am using are the most recent ones on the IBM site, even if they are for z/OS 2.1. Any suggestions? Best wishes Jack On Thu, 7 Sept 2023 at 17:15, Sri h Kolusu wrote: >

Re: Help on DFSORT SUM FIELDS

>> DFSORT is a magnificent product but I still am in an very early user stage. Jack, Thank you very much. >> You are so right about that. I was waiting for having this right before I >> would attempt that step. I have to do this in small steps. It is quite simple to add it in the existing job

Re: Help on DFSORT SUM FIELDS

Kolusu, You are so right about that. I was waiting for having this right before I would attempt that step. DFSORT is a magnificent product but I still am in an very early user stage. I have to do this in small steps. Thank you once again for your help Best wishes Jack On Thu, 7 Sept 2023 at 16:33

Re: Help on DFSORT SUM FIELDS

>> Of course it was that. That is what happens when you copy something so it >> you will not have to write everything from scratch. Jack, Glad to hear that the issue is resolved. I wanted to bring this up yesterday itself. you may want to check if the space values you are getting are indeed 31

Re: Help on DFSORT SUM FIELDS

Kolusu, Of course it was that. That is what happens when you copy something so it you will not have to write everything from scratch. I forgot to change that 12 to 8, as I did on the other places. Thank you so much for your help. That is one of those errors that was staring me on the face and yet

Re: Help on DFSORT SUM FIELDS

>> After tinkering a little bit more, as I was far form satisfied with the last >> result, I managed to get twenty two output records: Jack, Looking at the results, something does NOT add up. Your HLQ is 8 bytes, however you have defined the symbol for it as FMT-HLQ as 12 Bytes. May be the ga

Re: Help on DFSORT SUM FIELDS

usu, > > Thank you for you help. > I used one HLQ that has few files, (10 DASD; 1 Migrated; 11 HSM Backup; 22 > DCOLLECT records). > > On my first try it gave me three output records: > ASCLI 0 KB830 KB 0 KB > ASCLI

Re: Help on DFSORT SUM FIELDS

Hi Kolusu, Thank you for you help. I used one HLQ that has few files, (10 DASD; 1 Migrated; 11 HSM Backup; 22 DCOLLECT records). On my first try it gave me three output records: ASCLI 0 KB830 KB 0 KB ASCLI 16.988 KB 0 KB

Re: Help on DFSORT SUM FIELDS

>> Now, I hope that you do not mind if I ask you for one more thing. I wanted >> to have one line with the high level qualifier and all the three values but >> instead I am getting three lines for each HLQ. Jack, If you used the updated INREC then you should have gotten a summary record of 1 r

Re: Help on DFSORT SUM FIELDS

Hi Kolusu, I knew it must be something simple,I just could not figure it out. Thank you so much for your help and for the explanation. Now, I hope that you do not mind if I ask you for one more thing. I wanted to have one line with the high level qualifier and all the three values but instead I

Re: Help on DFSORT SUM FIELDS

h Kolusu Sent: Wednesday, September 6, 2023 10:13 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: Help on DFSORT SUM FIELDS >> I am doing something wrong because I am getting one output record for each >> input record, instead of the few hundreds I was expecting to get. Jack, I

Re: Help on DFSORT SUM FIELDS

>> I am doing something wrong because I am getting one output record for each >> input record, instead of the few hundreds I was expecting to get. Jack, If I had to take an educated guess, you are getting an overflow error. Look for ICE152I message in the sysout. I guess you earlier had a simi

Help on DFSORT SUM FIELDS

UTREC BUILD=(1,4, FMT-HLQ, X, TMP-DCDALLSP,EDIT=(III.III.III.IIT), C' KB', TMP-UMALLSP,EDIT=(III.III.III.IIT), C' KB', TMP-UBALLSP,EDIT=(III.III.III.IIT),

Re: Help for US Talent

; > That said, there's nothing wrong with writing tools to eliminate some of > the drudgery. > > > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List on behalf > of Bob Bridges > Sent: Tuesday, August 15, 2023 4:50 PM > To: IBM-MAIN@LIST

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f the drudgery. From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List on behalf of Bob Bridges Sent: Tuesday, August 15, 2023 4:50 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Help for US Talent I thought programming sounded boring, but I figured an accountant should know something about computers so

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I'm a security analyst, I disliked being required to do repetitive security administration - but I have to admit that doing that work makes me more aware of what tools I can write that really help the admins, at each particular site. --- Bob Bridges, robhbrid...@gmail.com, cell 336 382

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Yeah, I've noticed the conventions are different for Indian and American recruiters. The Indians want lots of information up front, including my lowest rate before even we've talked about the details of the req. The Americans expect a certain amount of conversation about it first. On the othe

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If all of us give them a HIGH rate ($125/HR) when they want to pay $40.HR it does get the point across = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = Yesterday I sent this to IBM Mainframe and RACF Discussions (See Below) Evidently several people from Mainframe and RACF groups have begun using T

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with. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Seymour J Metz Sent: Tuesday, August 15, 2023 4:45 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Help for US Talent CAUTION: This email originated from outside of the Texas Comptroller's email system. DO NOT click

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I have had some off-shore recruiters ask for my SSN and birthdate. You can imagine how far that goes. Sent with Proton Mail secure email. --- Original Message --- On Tuesday, August 15th, 2023 at 10:18 AM, Steve Beaver <050e0c375a14-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: > Yest

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Yesterday I sent this to IBM Mainframe and RACF Discussions (See Below) Evidently several people from Mainframe and RACF groups have begun using this Little script. I continue to use this script and the off-shore recruiter; Well you can hear them Just die on the phone. They continue on their s

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ssion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Bob Bridges Sent: Monday, August 14, 2023 4:24 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Help for US Talent Am I missing something? Why the interest in making life hard for recruiters? Ok, I'm a contractor so my continued employme

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When I was contracting on-site I had an Excel workbook that I used to estimate what rate I would want to go live in for a few quarters. The workbook was - well, you know what Scott Adams said? "To a normal person, if it ain't broke, don’t fix it. To an engineer, if it ain't broke it doesn't

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We've all dealt with good recruiters and bad recruiters over the years. Good recruiters will send decent paying remote jobs that match your experience. Bad recruiters will send jobs about 40+ lpars paying peanuts. Then there's always let's work onsite in nyc for 1/4th the salary you'll need to

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5a14-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu] Sent: Monday, August 14, 2023 3:52 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Help for US Talent Every time a recruiter calls me I have a sure way get rid of them and increase what they need to pay. They ask me if I'm Steve, and I say yes Then I tell them "

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PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Help for US Talent I get tons of emails from offshore recruiters. Some are geared toward my listed experience. But there are some that do not come close. The only thing that matches me is the state I live in. Sent from Proton Mail mobile

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Mostly true. Except when I was leaving my first job at IBM/Poughkeepsie (IBM was great place to start career, but I hated rural POK having grown up and attended college in New York City) I told recruiters to focus on NY and Boston, where I had friends and relatives. A recruiter who didn't follo

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I get tons of emails from offshore recruiters. Some are geared toward my listed experience. But there are some that do not come close. The only thing that matches me is the state I live in. Sent from Proton Mail mobile Original Message On Aug 14, 2023, 7:32 PM, Bob Bridges wro

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I haven't had any recruiters ask me about forklifts, but yeah, I do get some that just match me up with "something computer-related" and contact me about that. But it occurs to me belatedly that you're talking about phone calls. I don't know what you and I are doing differently, but most recru

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