Re: Sever pulling a bazillion rows from IBMi via JDBC (I think)

[Stephen Landess <steve_landess@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Totally unrelated, but this jogged my memory...

Back in the mid-80's I worked for a couple of years on the S/36 and it seems that there was a joker at IBM Rochester who worked on SSP, and when certain later models of the 5360 were shut down, the word "DEAD" would briefly appear on the LCD screen on the system unit before it powered off.

Regards,
Steve Landess
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Bryan wrote:
> I had a nightmare last night....thanks!
> 3 fox fifty was my nemesis.


Roger Harman wrote on 9/3/2025 6:42 PM:
> On the S/38, we once (well, more than once) had a hard crash.
> During IPL, the dreaded "3F10" combo came up on the console lights.  Index rebuild in progress.
> First time around, I was pretty green and asked my boss what that meant.  He said, "Three Fox Ten means we're going for dinner...."