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Dates to Remember

Now
     
  • Annual indexes 1990-1993 are now on Interface Web page. 
 
  • Joint Batch Processing manual is available. *  §
 
  • Web RACF has been improved.
     
  • New TCP/IP clients—QWS3270 Plus, WS_FTP Pro, NetTerm—can be downloaded from the Web. [See issue 211.]
 
  • Web-based Service Request Ticket (SRT) system is now available (replacing PTRs). *  §
On . . . .
 
    March 31 Protocol converter (pcon.cu.nih.gov) will be retired. *
   April 10 Responses to survey of FTP usage are due. *
   April 17  Mandatory RACF password expiration begins. §
   April 17  Renex and BTAM will be removed. §
     May 19 Seminar on the standard system (building 12A at 9 A.M.) * §

In . . . .
 
       2000
  • Standard system will be available.
  • POP/IMAP service will be transferred to the Central Email Service.
  • Bell 208B modems will be phased out. * §
  • Virtual storage manager (VSM) will be available on the standard system. §
       2001
  • Virtual storage manager (VSM) will be available on MVS south system. *

* MVS South system
§ MVS North system


Interface 213 (March 15, 2000)

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