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- Date: Fri, 11 Sep 1992 17:35:26 EDT
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- From: "Joseph D. McMahon" <xrjdm@CALVIN.GSFC.NASA.GOV>
- Subject: Re: SYS1.BRODCAST
- In-Reply-To: <9209112020.AA04173@twinpeaks.gsfc.nasa.gov>; from "Dan Lotz" at
- Sep 12, 92 10:54:39 am
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- Dan Lotz writes:
- > Is there a way to reorganize SYS1.BRODCAST, purging old messages based
- > on date or userid?
- Get your users to log on. No dates are stored with the messages.
-
- > Two or three times a year our SYS1.BRODCAST fills
- > up and our MVS system programmer says the only solution is to trash
- > the data set and start from scratch.
- As of TSO/E 2, yes.
-
- >This works, but we obviously
- > throw out good messages with the bad. (We have evaluated the use of
- > individual user logs and determined that they do not meet our needs.)
- >
- That's you're only other option. We were filling up several times a *week*
- (the Cray station software blathers a lot). We went to the userlogs and
- have not filled up since. Why are they not an option for you?
-
- --- Joe M.
-