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…installing a “Transaction Monitor” When I first heard someone talking about COBOL online programs, they always used the term “transaction monitor” and CICS. As a Java developer, I wondered why monitoring a database transaction is so important for developing the 3270-Screens. As I learned now, I couldn’t be more wrong! In “Jurassic Park” a “monitor” […]
… when two worlds come together Hercules is actively developed under the project Hercules Hyperion, and the current release, 4.5 is available on GitHub. I tried to compile it on my macOS but had some trouble with the software not being available, so I decided to give Docker a chance and carry this cute little
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The easy part… installing and starting HERCULES today (2023) really is no problem at all. It can run on any commonly used OS like Windows, macOS, and Linux. I chose my old Raspberry Pi 3B as my mainframe platform. And it does the job quite well for one user. So, how is it going: My
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… welcome to Jurassic Parc. The world of the Dinosaurs. I’ve been a Java programmer since my very first days as a professional software engineer. Before that, I started programming with BASIC and Assembler on a Commodore +4. During my studies, is programmed C on an ATARI-ST or Solaris Workstations. My first job was in
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