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| From | Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> |
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| Newsgroups | alt.folklore.computers |
| Subject | Re: iBM System/3 FORTRAN for engineering/science work? |
| Date | 2021-07-24 21:35 +0000 |
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On 2021-07-23, undefined Hancock-4 <hancock4@bbs.cpcn.com> wrote: > On Wednesday, July 21, 2021 at 1:15:18 PM UTC-4, Charlie Gibbs wrote: > >> I wrote a utility that would take a record size and generate >> a table of optimum blocking factors for a 2311 or 2314 drive. >> My memory has faded somewhat too, but I suspect you were >> working with neither of them. :-) I seem to recall that >> 1680 was a good block size for 80-byte records on the 2314. > > Another challenge was allocating space for VSAM files, which could > be trickier than sequential or even older ISAM files. I don't think > the parameters of the IDCAMS programs, like control interval > sizes, were automated and more a guesswork. > > Indeed, it seemed to me many programmers didn't care for > VSAM, preferring to use databases (i.e. DB2, IMS, etc). > But VSAM had a lot of advantages, including performance > since it had a lot less overhead than a formal database system. > > Our 90/30 had ISAM. Did you get to the point where MIRAM files were introduced? They were much nicer, and allowed indexing on up to 5 keys. -- /~\ Charlie Gibbs | They don't understand Microsoft \ / <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> | has stolen their car and parked X I'm really at ac.dekanfrus | a taxi in their driveway. / \ if you read it the right way. | -- Mayayana
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