Re: S/390 (was Market pressures for more reliable software)

[Clem Clarke <oscarptyltd@ozemail.com.au>]

As I recall, PCP, MFT, VS1, VS2 and MVS all relocated the code for you at
load time.

However, you had to do it all yourself for DOS.

Clem


Roedy Green wrote:

> On Thu, 28 Jun 2001 23:17:43 GMT, robin <robin_v@bigpond.nospam.com>
> wrote or quoted :
>
> >But when the second address is zero, it does not branch, and
> >the address of the next instruction is placed in the nominated
> >register.  (e.g., BALR 3,0)
>
> It is quite amazing that people can still remember this stuff.  I have
> not used it since the 70s.
>
> For more detail, please look up the key words mentioned in this post in
> the Java Glossary at: http://mindprod.com/gloss.html
>
> --
> Roedy Green, Canadian Mind Products
> Custom computer programming since 1963. Ready to take on new work.

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