On Nov 3, 2015, at 1:26 PM, Rich Alderson <RichA at
LivingComputerMuseum.org> wrote:
Mike Ross
Sent: Monday, November 02, 2015 7:15 PM
One does not boot a mainframe; one IPLs it. :)
Only if said mainframe is from a company with HQ in Armonk, NY. ;->
You know, the same company that does not have dis[kc]s, but DASD.
A.k.a. "files". And it doesn't have files, it has datasets. And it
doesn't have datasets, but what it calls a modem I have no idea. :-)
Some other mainframes might be deadstarted.
paul