in reply to I started with...:

M204 and JCL ... what can i say ... I was young, ignorant and needed a job.

-derby

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Re^2: I started with...:
by swampyankee (Parson) on May 01, 2006 at 01:25 UTC

    I've heard of JCL (shudder), but what is M204?

    emc

    "Being forced to write comments actually improves code, because it is easier to fix a crock than to explain it. "
    —G. Steele
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      Model 204 ... a DBMS for IBM mainframes. I'm not sure what the underlying tech was/is ... it definetly wasn't relational but it's a bit more than an inverted index. It was a decent solution for the day but was eventually replaced by less expensive RDBMS products.

      -derby
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