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Re: Hi again
Olaf, There is no compulsion. The Yahoo group still works for e-mail. Just mails can't be retained and nor can files. I was hoping to populate the wiki as well with some instruction but got
By Dave Wade · #72 ·
Hi again
Hi there, I just joined this groups.io thing. Was I supposed to have some announcement via the Yahoo list to join here? If so, it didn't work, since I don't recall receiving anything. The last thing I
By Rhialto · #71 ·
And the Internet turned fifty last week
Hello! Read this and react: https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2019/10/50-years-ago-today-the-internet-was-born-sort-of/ " Depending on how you look at it, the Internet turned 50 years old
By Gregg Levine · #70 ·
Re: Test!
first post test. thanks
By Mark Gutzwiller · #69 ·
Re: VM/SP features (was Re: Differences between S/380 and XA mode?)
Drew, Well I arrived at SP4. The VM Share archives have the summary from some off the release notes which largely agree.. http://vm.marist.edu/~vmshare/vmshare.cgi Dave Sent: 28 October 2019 17:07 To:
By Dave Wade · #68 ·
VM/SP features (was Re: Differences between S/380 and XA mode?)
A short VM/SP history summary: * VM/SP 1 (I think, I didn't show up until VM/SP 3). o IUCV o XEDIT o EXEC2 * VM/SP 3 o REXX * VM/SP 4 o GCS o DIAG x'8C' (querying your console display size) * VM/SP 5
By Drew Derbyshire · #67 ·
Re: Differences between S/380 and XA mode?
Timothy, I am not sure when XEDIT appeared, SP1 I think or REXX . Whilst folks have written a screen mode editor and installed a portable REXX on VM//370 they don't interact in the same way that XEDIT
By Dave Wade · #66 ·
Re: Differences between S/380 and XA mode?
memory above the "line" is real, non-paged memory, so must be shared among all VMs that use it. That would really need a major re-write of CP the VM hypervisor. I can't see it happening. licence. XA
By Timothy Stark · #65 ·
Re: Differences between S/380 and XA mode?
I'll take suggestions on it (send mail directly to me). the AID keys. Thanks but I already read that. I was able use PF and PA keys on x3270 and Vista TN3270 that I purchased for $30. When it
By Timothy Stark · #64 ·
Re: Differences between S/380 and XA mode?
See https://wiki.livingcomputers.org/doku.php?id=vm_cms_survival_guide; I'll take suggestions on it (send mail directly to me). Also look at https://github.com/swhobbit/x3270pro, which may help you
By Drew Derbyshire · #63 ·
Re: random OS/2 trivia
Certain OS/2 binary system data files were known for getting easily corrupted and causing crashes.? IBM support was telling customers do a clean reinstall of OS/2 so often that it was a bad cliche.?
By Drew Derbyshire · #62 ·
Re: random OS/2 trivia
CP/67 was written in that era, you'll find people who write of getting TTY's for CP/67 (or was it CTSS?) terminals at home. Since HARLIE competed with IBM, that's doubtful. OTOH, I think our 2019 MINI
By Drew Derbyshire · #61 ·
Re: Differences between S/380 and XA mode?
Tim, VM/380 mode simply allows access to more than 16Mbytes of memory. The memory above the "line" is real, non-paged memory, so must be shared among all VMs that use it. It does not implement XA or
By Dave Wade · #60 ·
Re: Listserv, Relay, Xyzzy and TCP/IP.
> > From the original author of the Pascal version of Relay: > > > Between VT moving away from VM/XA as part of Y2K and the demise of > > Bitnet, it's been a long time since I've been sure I knew
By Timothy Stark · #59 ·
Differences between S/380 and XA mode?
Folks, I googled some information and now learned that there are 380 versions of VM, VSE and MVS. I now have some questions for you. What is any differences between S/380 and XA mode? Also I learned
By Timothy Stark · #58 ·
Re: random OS/2 trivia
Drew Derbyshire wrote: Back in the early 1990s, when I would call IBM (in Ireland) looking for support with VM/HPO, the first question the person taking my call would ask was: "Is that hardware or
By Peter Coghlan · #57 ·
Re: random OS/2 trivia
Hello! Very funny. I suggest (strongly, rather strongly) "When HARLIE was One". It was written by author David Gerrold about 40 or so years ago, back when computers took up the whole room to work in,
By Gregg Levine · #56 ·
Re: random OS/2 trivia
OS/VU? http://www.weathergraphics.com/tim/ibm.htm
By Drew Derbyshire · #55 ·
Re: random OS/2 trivia
Hello! Um what does that one do? And I'll take mine unwrapped. ----- Gregg C Levine gregg.drwho8@... "This signature fought the Time Wars, time and again."
By Gregg Levine · #54 ·
Re: random OS/2 trivia
Yea, unfortunately that¡¯s what I have on almost all of my 3278¡¯s (fortunately my lone 3279 has a typewriter style keyboard). The forever damned keyboard collectors want the typewriter ones and
By @shiresoft · #53 ·