[[{“value”:”Hi, I have been coding on VScode for close to 2 months now but suddently when I do RPGLE fixed format, I don’t see the kind of header bar on top of the line im currently editing. It makes it tough to code, anybody know where to reactivate it ? Thanks
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Security Bulletin: IBM Java SDK and IBM Java Runtime for IBM i are vulnerable to a partial denial of service and a JNI function returning incorrect value length due to multiple vulnerabilities.
IBM® SDK Java™ Technology Edition and IBM® Runtime Environment Java™ used by IBM i are vulnerable to an unauthenticated attacker performing a partial denial of service (partial DOS) [CVE-2024-21208, CVE-2024-21217] and JNI function GetStringUTFLength returning incorrect value length when wrapped [CVE-2024-10917] as described in the vulnerability details section. This bulletin identifies the steps to take to address the vulnerabilities as described in the remediation/fixes section. Read More
Compare Source Between Two Partitions using VS Code for IBM i Alan Seiden
[[{“value”:”Comparing source code between IBM i partitions has been a desired feature of Code for i. Although connecting to two systems within one Code for i window is not yet supported, comparing source from two systems IS possible. Patrick Behr recently posted a comparison technique using Git that works for multiple files. Another technique, which seems well suited for comparing single files rather than multiples, was provided by Christian Jorgensen in the Code for i Github repository. We share both versions below. Patrick Behr’s comparison technique Thanks to Patrick for offering a growing library of how-to videos to the Code…
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State Of The Power Systems Base 2025: The Operating Systems – IT Jungle
[[{“value”:”We assume that the operating system and hardware levels of the laggards are four or five years back from the current leaders; so, in plain English American, we take the data for the leaders four or five years ago (the difference depends on when operating system releases go off extended support and how old the iron is we think they are running upon) and apply it to three-fourth of the installed base of iron that we think represents the laggards.
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Rocket Consolidates Half a Dozen Terminal Emulators With Secure Host Access Alex Woodie
[[{“value”:”Rocket Software has rolled out Secure Host Access, a new terminal emulator for utilizing the classic greenscreen interfaces of heritage IBM i, mainframe, and Unix applications. The new offering consolidates multiple emulators acquired by Rocket over the years into a single offering, while delivering much-needed security features that the previous emulators largely lacked.
Rocket Software’s Secure Host Access is a terminal emulator that provides a full array of TN5250, TS3270, and VT connectivity from PCs, Web browsers, and mobile devices. The Java-based product offers all the features and capabilities that you would expect to find in a mature emulator, …
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