OT: Humor

[Terry Polzin]

On Tuesday March 7 2006 22:04, Michael H. Warfield wrote:
> On Tue, 2006-03-07 at 21:55 -0500, Terry Polzin wrote:
> 	: - Trim'n some cruft...
> 	:
> > > VME was good, too. Compiled scripts (procedures), an ALGOL derived
> > > scripting language (SCL) at least as good as VMS's dcl, optional
> > > command templates, data dictionary, and screen handling that reveals
> > > CICS as the dogs breakfast that it is. Crummy screen editors, can't
> > > beat VMS on that, though I have yet to find a line editor as powerful.
> > >
> > > Andy Goss
> >
> > On to the main frame stuff,
> > DOS 27 / Socrates
> > DOS/VS(E) 33,34
> > CICS 1.5,1.6
> > VTAM
> > ICCF
> > VOLLIE
> > VSAM
>
> 	Ah!  Forgot about da Mainframe stuff...
I could go on about the Tab equipment,  and wiring boards... ;-)
>
> 	Scope 3 (Control Data Systems Operating System, Circa CDC 6500 -
> Hollerith based character sets, no less).
>
> 	Mike
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