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  3. January 2005

Re: Is IPL necessary?

> In the 21 years that I have worked with System/38, System/36, AS/400,
> iSeries, and i5 machines, I have _never_ seen a single one of them shut
> down  and/or reboot themselves (without an operator first issuing
> PWRDWNSYS)  because of OS problems...

Hmm. In my first year (might have even been my first month) with
Touchtone, I managed to crash the D02 (which, at the time, was used for
both production and MI development) by submitting a recompilation of an
enormous MI program while the system was already busy, and while I still
had a lot of 1800-page compilation listings of that same program in my
*OUTQ.

Hasn't happened since, though.

--
JHHL

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