Re: Apple Representation On WebObjects-Dev Mailing List?
Re: Apple Representation On WebObjects-Dev Mailing List?
- Subject: Re: Apple Representation On WebObjects-Dev Mailing List?
- From: Chuck Hill <email@hidden>
- Date: Wed, 06 Jul 2011 17:03:40 -0500
I remember the first time I saw a CRT terminal that used a 110 baud modem to connect to the mainframe. All, the unrivalled potential that platform promised! An iPad would have seemed like magic indeed!
On 2011-07-06, at 3:52 PM, Alan Ward wrote:
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> On Jul 6, 2011, at 2:38 PM, Joel M. Benisch wrote:
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>> Oh how I miss the well defined structure of the RPG II processing cycle.
>> Was so simple and elegant......
>> And easy to learn!! :-)
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>> And being able to pick up a card and read it by interpreting the hole punches in your head was the geek's equivalent of winning the Super Bowl....
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> Either that or being able to toggle in the boot sequence on a PDP11 without referring to any manuals. Ah, the good ol' days.
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> Alan
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>> Those were the days....
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>> On Jul 6, 2011, at 4:25 PM, Chuck Hill wrote:
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>>> On 2011-07-06, at 1:57 PM, Karl wrote:
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>>>> I see it every day at the airport. Was that a CICS exception or VSAM issue?
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>>>> Oh...wow...no it was a ‘RTSO’ exception. (Real time sharing option for you youngsters...now I am really ageing myself).
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>>> And bringing back long suppressed memories for some of us.
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>>>> Can you believe that they charged $2-3k per year for your terminal to respond in some semblance of real time?
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>>>> Karl
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>>>> On Jul 6, 2011, at 8:51 PM, Petite Abeille wrote:
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>>>>> On Jul 6, 2011, at 7:33 PM, Ken Anderson wrote:
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>>>>>> To me, just the fact that WebObjects has been around since 1996 (15 years!) means that it has more legs than any other tool I can think of.
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