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Volume 11, Number 24 -- August 24, 2011
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An Indicator By Any Other Name
by Jon Paris

Because indicators have been around forever, we kind of take them for granted. I often find that RPGers don't really understand all the ways in which they can be used. This tip is an attempt to highlight four things that every RPGer should know about our little friends. READ MORE >

Add a Record to Any File
by Bruce Guetzkow

Sometimes it is handy to be able to write simple data records to a file from a CLLE module/program without having to write additional programs or procedures. Since IBM has not provided a direct way to do this as part of the operating system, here is a simple method that you can install and use in a matter of minutes. READ MORE >



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Admin Alert: Two PC5250 Configuration Secrets
by Joe Hertvik

With a history that spans well over a decade, the PC5250 program that comes with iSeries Access for Windows 6.1 contains tons of features that the average user or administrator may be unaware of. This week, I am discussing how you can use PC5250 to delete unneeded macros and to run multiple unique green-screen sessions on your desktop. Let's get started. READ MORE >


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IBM Taps Software Exec For Power Systems Marketing

EnterpriseDB Sets Sights on Oracle's MySQL

As I See It: Paying Attention

Mad Dog 21/21: How To Downgrade Your Business Partner

Four Hundred Stuff
Flash Builder for PHP 4.5.1 Gets iOS Support

Grid-Tools Carves Itself a Niche for Test Data Management

PowerTech Gives Compliance Tool New Smarts

CNX Delivers Mobile Tooling as Valence 3.0 Goes GA

Info Builders Debuts Mobile App with Write Capability

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TPM at The Register
Poulson Itaniums hit 'Replay' for reliability

IBM's BlueGene/Q super chip grows 18th core

Oracle's SPARC T4 chip: Will you pay Larry's premium?

Lustre file system set for spit 'n' polish

SGI (almost) doubles sales, (almost) halves losses

Apotheker prescribes transformation elixir for HP

Canonical ARMs Ubuntu for microserver wars

DARPA shells out $21m for IBM cat brain chip

Red Hat beta revs KVM hypervisor to 3.0

Dell retools for the midmarket

Cloud box does virtualization sans SAN

ScaleBase shatters MySQL for scalability

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
An Indicator By Any Other Name

Add a Record to Any File

Admin Alert: Two PC5250 Configuration Secrets

Four Hundred Guru

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