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Get Your i5/OS V6R1 Planning Information

This year IBM will release the new i5/OS Version 6 Release 1. Yes, the keywords are NEW VERSION, which is IBM's way of saying, "We want more money from you for all of our hard work on this software." The enhancements that IBM has discussed for this v...

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New Redpaper Hot Off the Presses: The RPG APIs

Authors, and well-known System i experts, Susan Gantner, Jon Paris, Paul Tuohy, and Gary Mullen-Schultz have put together a great learning tool for programmers. Yes, I know that this is a systems management newsletter, but many of us 'old dog' system...

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Examine Your IPL Options

Does TCP/IP support automatically start when you IPL? What about your printers? Do you clear your JobQs and/or OutQs? You can control these and many more IPL activities with your system's IPL attributes. To view these IPL attributes, use the comma...

Managing the QDFTJRN Data Areas with WRKDFTJRN

In the December 5, 2007, newsletter I presented the source code for the command Set Default Journal (SETDFTJRN), which can be used to easily and automatically start journaling objects when they are created. Here's a follow-up to that command. This...

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