Re: Noob ISO help and guidance
Scott, Whilst it can help, it also talks a lot about stuff we don¡¯t have in VM/370 such as XEDIT Dave Sent: 14 November 2022 04:03 To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [h390-vm] Noob ISO help and
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Dave Wade
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Re: Noob ISO help and guidance
Ray I am not surprised, and I would say that VM/CMS is problematic even for die hard mainframers¡. ¡ and we don¡¯t have a ¡°for dummies¡± guide either¡.. I think if I try and set the scene
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Dave Wade
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Re: Noob ISO help and guidance
Another link, in this group: /g/h390-vm/files/mvs_vm.zip ScottC
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ScottC
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Re: Noob ISO help and guidance
Hi Ray, Here's another link from Moshix regarding running vm under mvs: https://github.com/moshix/mvs/blob/master/mvs_vm.zip If you haven't already joined the Mainframe Enthusiasts Discord Channel,
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ScottC
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Re: Noob ISO help and guidance
Thanks Scott! Unfortunately, I already own that book and while it is helpful, it doesn't cover such things as setting up VMs and shutting down and whatnot and those are the kinds of things I'm going
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Ray Jewhurst <raywjewhurst@...>
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Re: Noob ISO help and guidance
There are a couple of editions of a book (I think later it was split into two) edited by Gabe Goldberg and Phil Smith called The VM/ESA Systems Handbook, or maybe Applications Handbook. Maybe the
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Tony Harminc
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Re: Noob ISO help and guidance
Hi Ray, Perhaps this book will help? http://www.snee.com/bob/opsys/part5vmcms.pdf The entire book can be found here: http://www.snee.com/bob/opsys.html See also these links:
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ScottC
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Re: TN3270 and various versions.
If you can stand a little pain up (see below) front you might also try *wx3270* , a true Windows graphical version of *wc3270* by the keeper of the *x3270* suite?Paul Mattes. * The backend is based
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Drew Derbyshire
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Noob ISO help and guidance
Hello all, I am a retro-computing enthusiast and I do most of my retro work through emulation. I have played around with MTS, DOS, and MTS a bit on Hercules. Now what I really like to learn is VM. I
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Ray Jewhurst <raywjewhurst@...>
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Re: #VMCE #rexx EE goes XEDIT - compiling a wish list
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On Thu, Oct 27, 2022 at 09:34 AM, Martin Scheffler wrote: Look how IBM teaches the z/OS basics to mainframe beginners: no 3270 access. IBM Z Xplore ( https://ibmzxplore.influitive.com/users/sign_up )
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Martin Scheffler
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LCML+L VM/SP reliability (Who you gonna call?)
#LCM-L
Ow.? You're insulting my silicon friend.? It's sadly deserved. The LCM+L IBM VM/SP environment has been crashing ~ daily due to machine checks since it was moved to a new host running Suse. I
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Drew Derbyshire
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Re: #VMCE #rexx EE goes XEDIT - compiling a wish list
#VMCE
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Zowe way?
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Drew Derbyshire
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Re: #VMCE #rexx EE goes XEDIT - compiling a wish list
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I have received a personal e-mail, but I cannot reply at the moment for technical reasons. I am fire-fighting my Windows PC for several hours, I cannot use git and I cannot write e-mails. I DO NOT
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Martin Scheffler
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Re: #VMCE #rexx EE goes XEDIT - compiling a wish list
#VMCE
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CONGRATULATIONS!!!
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Bertram Moshier
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Re: #VMCE #rexx EE goes XEDIT - compiling a wish list
#VMCE
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The spirit has left the bottle and will never return: EE has run its first REXX macro. This version is still incomplete and not stable enough for public display. Now there is MUCH legwork to be done
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Martin Scheffler
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Re: TN3270 and various versions.
Bertram Moshier wrote: I'm surprised no one mentioned Tom Brennan's Vista 3270: * https://www.tombrennansoftware.com/ It supports custom screen sizes up to 99 lines by 200 characters wide. It's not
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Fish Fish
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Re: TN3270 and various versions.
See A sobering finding (Re: Automatic generation of transcoding tables for IND$FILE) ( /g/h390-vm/message/4325 ) ZOC only implements the terminal side, it uses the IND$FILE already
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Martin Scheffler
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Re: TN3270 and various versions.
Hi Betram, according to this, WC3270 does support a 3278 Model 5, so your 132 columns display should be fine: http://x3270.bgp.nu/Windows/wc3270-man.html *-model*/name/ The model of 3270 display to be
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Thomas H. Jethan - Yahoo
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Re: TN3270 and various versions.
That mention revived some pleasant memories. ZOC became my 'go-to' dial-up terminal program, replacing ProCOMM Plus (under Win/OS2) back in my OS/2 days. DeWayne
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DeWayne Thomas
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Re: TN3270 and various versions.
Hi Martin, Does ZOC distribute its own IND$FILE MODULE? The one from MECAFF is only documented to work on the Vista emulator and on WC3270. I can't distribute any IBM IND$FILE MODULE on VMCE, but the
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Bob Bolch
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