Re: 3270 printers under VM
Whereas I, coming from other areas of the industry (DEC, Cray, Sun) am just now learning these simple things in the IBM world. Man RSCS is powerful. You can always come over to LSSM to "scratch the
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Dave McGuire
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#5818
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on SAA [was: Re: Sending command output to the stack in VM/370]
Recently I joined this group, and read about SAA defunct, and OS/2 implementation, etc. (somewhat off-topic) I seem to remember that around 1994 I got involved in the then-new SAP R/3. It struck me
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Herman Hartman
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#5817
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Re: 3270 printers under VM
Dave, Thanks for the details on getting the printer defined to RSCS. I worked with RSCS many. many years ago, on a VM/HPO system running a 4381. I have forgotten how to do simple things! Miss those
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Jim Snellen
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#5816
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Re: 3270 printers under VM
So as I stated earlier, the missing link was that I needed to go through RSCS. Getting it running couldn't be simpler: attach 0563 to rscs smsg rscs define lp type 3270p line 0563 smsg rscs start lp
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Dave McGuire
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#5815
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Re: 3270 printers under VM
No, I meant VM/ESA, but I do want to print from CMS. Apparently the way to do this is via RSCS; that was the missing link I was looking for. Thanks! -Dave
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Dave McGuire
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#5814
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Re: 3270 printers under VM
Dave, I assume you mean VM/CMS? From what I remember VM does not consider 3270 printers as Printers so the only way to print out of the box is with the PF copy key. I don't have ESA running so I can't
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Dave Wade
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#5813
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3270 printers under VM
(specifically VM/ESA) Can anyone shed some light on what it takes to get VMS to be able to print to a 3270-connected printer, say a 3287? I failed around the help panels for a while today and I don't
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Dave McGuire
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#5812
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Re: Sad news
I remember when we lost Dick Goran (CFS Neveda, REXX books, programs, etc). It is so sad when we lose a leader. Bertram Moshier WB8ERT [email protected]> wrote:
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Bertram Moshier
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#5811
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Re: Sad news
I am deeply saddened to hear of Bob's passing. He was a brilliant mind and a passionate advocate for the S/370 VM project. I was fortunate to have collaborated with him, albeit remotely. Bob was
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adriansutherland67
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#5810
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Re: Sad news
We do have a small wiki here, where we could put up a memorials page. ... Mark S.
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Mark A. Stevens
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#5809
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Re: Sad news
Very sad news. ? RickNHelotes via groups.io <rswaller@...> schrieb am Mo. 3. Juni 2024 um 18:15:
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Mike Gro?mann
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#5808
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Re: Sad news
Thanks for lettings us know Ross... ? Sounds like he definitely gave cancer a huge fight over the years! Bob was definitely a sharp guy and huge contributor to the VM Community. ?May he rest in
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RickNHelotes
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#5807
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Re: Sad news
So sorry to hear. His contributions will be his legacy, and we will all remember him fondly.
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Walter Eggmo
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#5806
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Re: Sad news
Sad news. From the LCM+L VM image log message: 2020-05-11 . APL\360 is now installed thanks to Bob Bolsh. Use an APL-enabled . terminal emulator and run APL360. ("x3270 -efont 3270 -apl" . does
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Drew Derbyshire
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#5805
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Re: Help me remember, please
Yeah, but that's because upper management wants to keep all the bribes for themselves. ;) -Dave -- Dave McGuire, AK4HZ New Kensington, PA
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Dave McGuire
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#5804
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Re: Help me remember, please
[email protected]> wrote: The 2305 was a fixed-head disk, but many people called it a drum. The early 1980s would have been quite late in the game for buying a 2305. I'd guess what you were being
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Tony Harminc
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#5803
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Re: Sad news
Ross, Very sad news. I never met Bob, only conversed on here and in private. His parting will leave a great hole in my heart. His work on APL especially was amazing.. Can we arrange any kind of group
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Dave Wade
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#5802
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Re: Diskmap and close parenthesis ")"
XEDIT is such a CMS command, one can code things behind de closing ), and the PROFILE XEDIT can exploit it.? My PROFILE XEDIT did do this. -- Kris Buelens
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kris.buelens@...
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#5801
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Help me remember, please
Hello, While I was the lead systems programmer at OCF Research Facility, my boss and I went to lunch with a salesperson who was trying to sell us a drum (2305, I thought). This would have been 1981
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Bertram Moshier
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#5800
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Re: Sad news
Sad news indeed, and a terrible loss. I knew him over zoom through his involvement with the brexx, crexx and apl projects on vm/370ce. He was a nice and funny man. We have lost an enormous amount of
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[email protected]
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#5799
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