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Volume 7, Number 13 -- April 4, 2007
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FTP Means 'First Try Pinging'
by Cletus the Codeslinger

File Transfer Protocol, or FTP, was obviously designed by academics. While academics are OK people (after all, my editor, Ted Holt, is a part-time instructor at a community college), they are not familiar with what goes on at the factory (like the one where I work full-time). That means that making FTP (and other Unix-type applications) work dependably in an automated environment can be a challenge. Here's a tip that can help. READ MORE >

Improving Upon WDSC's Table View
by Jon Paris

To display the equivalent of a Work With Members list, right click on the source file name to display the context menu and select Show in Table. READ MORE >



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Admin Alert: Graphically Moving i5/OS Objects with OpsNav
by Joe Hertvik

One of the problems with i5 articles (including my own) is that the writers focus on accomplishing i5/OS tasks with 5250 green-screen commands. However, many newer administrators are more comfortable with graphical utilities, and learning command line techniques is not that desirable. To help those users, here is a primer on using IBM's iSeries Navigator program to perform basic i5 file and library manipulation from a graphical interface. READ MORE >


Reader Feedback and Insights

We value your feedback and insights.  Feel free to send a letter to the editor.  Letters may be printed, unless otherwise specified, and edited for clarity or length. READ MORE >


 
Senior Technical Editor: Ted Holt
Technical Editors: Howard Arner, Joe Hertvik, Shannon O'Donnell, Kevin Vandever
Contributing Technical Editors: Joel Cochran, Wayne O. Evans, Raymond Everhart,
Bruce Guetzkow, Brian Kelly, Marc Logemann, David Morris
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The Four Hundred
Next Up on the System i5: Native GNU g++ and IBM XL C/C++

WDSc V7.0: Componentization of Advanced Edition Is Not Enough

Gartner Says It Was "All Over" the Virtualization Effect

Kronos To Be Taken Private Through a $1.8 Billion Buyout

The Linux Beacon
Intel Shows Off Future Penryn and Nehalem Chip Designs

Cornerstones Laid for the Linux Foundation

Gartner Says It Was "All Over" the Virtualization Effect

Revenue Up, But Profits Take a Hit at Red Hat in Q4

Four Hundred Stuff
CYBRA Finds the 'Edge' for Native i5/OS RFID Software

Lakeview Adds More Autonomics to MIMIX

Thoughts on the Coexistence of Full Test Automation and Manual Testing

Help/Systems Boosts Graphics with Robot/NETWORK V10

Big Iron
IDC Chops Server Forecasts Thanks to Virtualization, Multicore Chips

Top Mainframe Stories From Around the Web

Chats, Webinars, Seminars, Shows, and Other Happenings

System i PTF Guide
March 31, 2007: Volume 9, Number 13

March 24, 2007: Volume 9, Number 12

March 17, 2007: Volume 9, Number 11

March 10, 2007: Volume 9, Number 10

March 3, 2007: Volume 9, Number 9

February 24, 2007: Volume 9, Number 8

The Windows Observer
Microsoft Ships Operations Manager '07, Taps EMC for Network Monitoring

Windows Vista Sales Are Hot, Hot, Hot! Microsoft Says

Oracle Sues SAP Over 'Corporate Theft on a Grand Scale'

NEC, Stratus Preview Fault Tolerant Server with Quad Cores

The Unix Guardian
Sun Breaks Sparc Unit Free Again

Gartner Says It Was "All Over" the Virtualization Effect

Oracle Sues SAP Over 'Corporate Theft on a Grand Scale'

As I See It: Workplace Heaven

Four Hundred Monitor
Four Hundred Monitor's
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
FTP Means 'First Try Pinging'

Improving Upon WDSC's Table View

Admin Alert: Graphically Moving i5/OS Objects with OpsNav

Four Hundred Guru

BACK ISSUES

From the IT Jungle Forums
Command line question

Data Structure Array(SORTING)

Compare Source and Object Timestamps

Embedded SQL intermittently causing problems

*INLR v/s RETURN





 
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