RE: Re: GCIC Full screen applications - Update

"Rocky" <[email protected]> Thu, 7 Oct 2010 16:53:03 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.comp.emulators.hercules390.vm
Message-ID <[email protected]>

>-----Original Message-----
>kerravon86 Wrote
>Sent: Thursday, October 07, 2010 15:43
>
>--- In [email protected] <mailto:H390-VM%40yahoogroups.com> , "Rocky"
><rocsystems@...> wrote:
Snip.....
>
>> Never worked n such an old system and I am looking
>> for documentation right
>> now – Something comparable to authorized assembler
>> services for that version.
>
>> Any body have any suggestions where to find
>> references for 3.8 system stuff etc..
>
>Here are some:
>
>http://www.prycroft6.com.au/misc/
>http://www.bitsavers.org/pdf/ibm/370/
>
>> I browsed bitsavers a bit but did not find
>> anything like an MVS3,8 directory
>
>MVS was apparently called OSVS2 by some heathens:
 Ahhhhhhhhhhh - saw some reference for that
>
>http://www.bitsavers.org/pdf/ibm/370/OS_VS2/
Thanks - I'll take a look
>
>Bearing in mind that you can write in C on
>MVS 3.8j, it means that the C library has been
>implemented, which means that most things that
>you would say "well how would I normally do
>that in C", have a ready-made answer:


Not going to happen to me in this lifetime I think ---
Do we have REXX n 3.8 or do I have to brush on my EXEC

>Also remember that most of the MVS source code
>is available, so grepping that can often provide
>clues.

I'm a Z/os person --- This is a challenge - not a learning/relearning thing.
VM/370 was challenge No. 1 -
3.8 will be challenge #2

I better start hurrying up - somebody just called this morning and offered
me a short gig in the DARK CONTINENT - Seriously thinking aout that for a
couple of months.
Need eating money :-)

Roc




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