RE: New program call model and V6R1

[David FOXWELL <David.FOXWELL@xxxxxxxxx>]

I like this.
Since the creation of a second team of developpement personnel in our service, we have been divided in two and we tend to refer to these two teams as the <old-tech> and the <new-tech>. From now on, I am going to insist on calling the first team (to which I belong) as <original-tech>.




> -----Message d'origine-----
> De : rpg400-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:rpg400-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] De la part de Jon Paris
> Envoyé : mercredi 10 février 2010 23:13
> À : rpg400-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> Objet : Re: New program call model and V6R1
>
> On Feb 10, 2010, at 4:43 PM, rpg400-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>
> > NPM was eventually named ILE (possibly to link up with the 
> existing LE 
> > of the mainframe world). OPM was subtly changed to Original Program 
> > Model because in this modern world of politically correct 
> weasel-words 
> > and new-speak "old" supposedly had unfavourable connotations.
>
> You're only partly right about the "politically correct" bit 
> Simon - there was another issue. If if it stayed Old Program 
> Model - what would we call any replacement for New Program Model?
>
> New Improved Program Model?
>
>
> Jon Paris
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