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>And for all of us who jumped from the S/38 to the AS/400 in that first
>year and
>never used the S/36, REMEMBER the "4" ?
>
>S/38 "4" was "hold"
>AS/400 "4" was cancel
>
>AND if you recall, in the EARLY release(s) of OS/400 there wasn't that little
>"are you SURE you want to do this" screen that pops up now...
>
>>From what I remember hearng, this was as a result of the big S/38 to AS/400
>converts raising HECK !!! As we all learned of oourse, "4" was cancel on
>the S/36
>also...
>
>Chuck


Well, I remember that "9" always used to be cancel... a good,
-programmer's- key assignment.

And good 'ol F1 to Exit...  used to be able to find -that- key in the dark!
Thank heavens I've learned to touch type!  (:

I'm not sure why the keys got re-arranged between the S/38 and the 400...
was it the PC people having their influence?

--Paul E Musselman
PaulMmn@ix.netcom.com


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