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Volume 7, Number 31 -- September 12, 2007
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Reuse Deleted Records? *YES!
Hey, Ted:

How does the iSeries find a space to insert a new record over a deleted record when REUSEDLT(*YES) is specified for a file? An associate says that the file is scanned sequentially for a deleted record when writing a new record to the file and as a result there is a significant performance penalty. READ MORE >

Accessing File Member Timestamps from a .NET C# Program
Hey, Mike:

I'm trying to use C# .Net to inspect the file create date and file modified date on member files in a custom library under QSys.Lib. Do you have any idea how to do this or can you suggest a place to start? Unfortunately, I code in C# and do not know RPG or CL commands. READ MORE >



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Admin Alert: A Primer for Changing Your i5/OS Startup Program
by Joe Hertvik

At some point, all System i and iSeries administrators will need to add new functionality to their system startup program (QSTRUP). While it's easy to change and recompile QSTRUP, there are a few pitfalls to avoid so that the new code executes properly and so that it doesn't hang the system in error. To help you understand QSTRUP modification, here's my primer on locating, changing, and compiling your startup program. READ MORE >


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As I See It: The Dons of Dialogue

The Linux Beacon
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NASA Buys Big Xeon-Linux Cluster from SGI

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Four Hundred Stuff
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Services a Priority at ASNA after Merger with BluePhoenix

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Big Iron
PSI Adopts NEC Itanium Servers for Mainframe Clones

Top Mainframe Stories From Around the Web

Chats, Webinars, Seminars, Shows, and Other Happenings

System i PTF Guide
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The Windows Observer
Microsoft Delays Windows Server 2008

Microsoft Preps Windows Vista SP1

ISO Rejects Microsoft's Open XML as Standard

The Data Quality Inflection Point

The Unix Guardian
The Left and Right Hands of Sun

Core Transition Complete as Intel Ships 'Tigerton' Xeon MPs

NetApp Sues Sun Over File System Patents

Mad Dog 21/21: Leverage

Four Hundred Monitor
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Reuse Deleted Records? *YES!

Accessing File Member Timestamps from a .NET C# Program

Admin Alert: A Primer for Changing Your i5/OS Startup Program

Four Hundred Guru

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