From: "Boyd Roberts" <boyd@planete.net>
To: <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] So, once I've got the OS up how do I...
Date: Fri, 9 Feb 2001 18:57:38 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <00fc01c092c1$ca62f440$0ab9c6d4@cybercable.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20010208062037.E5988199E1@mail.cse.psu.edu>
> - ye olde codger (what ever happened to VSAM?)
it was alive and well in 1994 on solaris. that was one ghastly project.
i can remember asking myself, 'but why would you ever want one'?.
setting them up is a major exercise.
i remember some IBM types at basser once in the early '80s. they
saw piers lauder type:
ring <someone>
and in under a second the 11/780 had grep'd out the line containing <someone>
from a text file. the IBM guys were aghast: what is that DBMS? etc etc etc...
we, of course, were laughing ourselves sick.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-02-09 17:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-02-08 6:20 geoff
2001-02-08 7:08 ` Mike Haertel
2001-02-09 15:26 ` Douglas A. Gwyn
2001-02-09 17:57 ` Boyd Roberts [this message]
2001-02-09 18:02 ` Boyd Roberts
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2001-02-09 6:33 Jonathan Sergent
2001-02-09 15:26 ` Douglas A. Gwyn
2001-02-09 4:24 kim kubik
2001-02-08 14:07 nemo
2001-02-08 1:47 tad
2001-02-08 1:31 rob pike
2001-02-08 21:26 ` Steve Kilbane
2001-02-09 7:52 ` Scott Schwartz
2001-02-08 1:24 anothy
2001-02-08 1:05 Russ Cox
2001-02-08 5:38 ` Dan Cross
2001-02-06 21:04 [9fans] HOW TO INSTALL? Russ Cox
2001-02-07 23:41 ` [9fans] So, once I've got the OS up how do I Jim Choate
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