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Jerry Fochtman <[log in to unmask]>
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Jerry Fochtman <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 20 Nov 2001 12:04:56 -0600
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At 05:44 PM 11/20/01 +0100, Richard Barker wrote:
>Well, that's exactly what it is
>and command files, Job Command Language.

Not to be a nit...but I believe the TLA actually stands
for "Job Control Language", at least according to my
old IBM reference manuals... :-)





>"I did not know that you can hire consultants to create scripts for you?" -
>Ummm, I assume you can hire consultants to do whatever you want.
>
>At what point did I say I knew nothing MPE.  I've been using it for 13
>years, but I've been more on the programming side, so will bow to system
>admins who, I'm sure know a lot more about it than me.
>
>"I would like to take this opportunity to thank the entire list (every
>member that ever joined to this least in last
>5 years or so).  Thank you!!! You guys have been the most helpful and
>knowledgable people on this earth and stay that way." -
>
>Your welcome :-)
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: [log in to unmask] [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
>Sent: Tuesday, November 20, 2001 5:26 PM
>To: [log in to unmask]; [log in to unmask]
>Subject: Re: [HP3000-L] End of HP3000!!! I love it!!!
>
>
>This is very funny!
>
>Every negative comments about HP3000 / MPEiX came from this gentleman (Mr.
>Richard Barker) who admits that he really does not know anything about MPE
>and he is a consultant writing programs in JCL - WOW! (isn't JCL like our
>streamfile scripts, except it is on IBM - I did not know that you can hire
>consultants to create scripts for you?  )
>I mean, don't get excited Mr. Barker, but our operators (not the
>programmers)
>do most of the script writing...
>In your email, you mentioned couple of well known names in HP industry who
>have always tryed their best to help people like you and instead of
>thanking,
>you are complaining.  Did it ever came to you that maybe you are not
>describing the problem completely?   Did it ever came to you that there
>might
>be more then one problem?  Last time we had similiar problem and we could
>not
>abort a session (not a job) and we had to shut down the system to get rid of
>
>a session it was DTC port problem.
>More I am reading your comments, more I am thinking that you are paid person
>
>from HP/IBM trying to bad mouth HP3000 and MPE.
>
>I did not mean to be rude, but "Obviously this list is biased" did it.
>I mean yes, we are biased, but because MPE/iX is the best thing.  Why don't
>you go to our search site and search for NT or Windows or Unix and you will
>see that this list is knowledgable enough about every operating system there
>
>is out there, but once again, YES, MPE/iX is the BEST of BEST.
>Can you find any other list on the planet, where you ask a question and you
>get the answers within next 5 minutes and 99% of the time it is the exact
>answer you were looking for?
>Not knowing what the future will bring, I would like to take this
>opportunity
>to thank the entire list (every member that ever joined to this least in
>last
>5 years or so).  Thank you!!! You guys have been the most helpful and
>knowledgable people on this earth and stay that way.
>
>Greg
>
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