Monthly Archives: June 2014

Installing webacula on Fedora core 20

Posted on June 29, 2014 by mark

This guide is for Fedora core 20 only. The start of course is the “yum -y install webacula”. Do that first. That will amongst other things place an install guide /usr/share/doc/webacula/docs/INSTALL, I skimmed it to find the minimum steps needed … Continue reading →

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Dynamic Disk Allocation in MVS3.8J using SVC 99

Posted on June 28, 2014 by mark

What I wanted to achieve was from within a S/370 assembler program dynamically allocate a DASD device, similar to the JCL statement //DDNAME DD DISP=SHR,UNIT=dddd,VOL=SER=vvvvvv To re-inforce that I wanted to dynamically allocate a DASD device, not a dataset. The … Continue reading →

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Children running around in bare feet, or myself

Posted on June 11, 2014 by mark

Ok, I don’t have any children. But I was one once. And I still run around the house in bare feet. I was reminded yesterday of something any child could have told me however. Namely that if you run around … Continue reading →

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Went to the Armageddon Expo

Posted on June 2, 2014 by mark

Amazing the number of beautifull young women wearing really revealing costumes that are happy to pose for photographs. And of course those in good costumes that are not revealing are happy to pose as well so had to take some … Continue reading →

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