9 Aug
2015
9 Aug
'15
11:13 a.m.
On 08/09/2015 10:45 AM, Jay Jaeger wrote:
Seems dangerous to me: duplicate data set names on
different tapes would
confuse it (plus, if the DSN is long, the entire DSN does not actually
appear in the tape label). I worked with OS/360 and MVS in my career
and we never did anything like that with it.
So you'd trust your job to a 9-5 operator who really didn't care what
the machine was doing to make tape assignments?
Wow. Good thing that tapes have write-enable rings.
--Chuck