Bob Deskin comes through in a storm

Penney, John JPENNEY@DOL.WA.GOV
Wed, 7 Mar 2001 15:36:13 -0800


Know the boys and girls at Cognos (formerly Quasar Systems) for > 20 years
and Bob and his crew are tops! IMHO
John M  Penney
Department of Licensing
State of Washington
Olympia, WA
(360)664-1392
(360)586-1919 (Fax)
jpenney@dol.wa.gov
"Opinions expressed do not necessarily reflect those of my employer..."

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> From: 	mjohns@accubanc.com[SMTP:mjohns@accubanc.com]
> Sent: 	Wednesday, March 07, 2001 3:29 PM
> To: 	Leonard_Berkowitz@harvardpilgrim.org
> Cc: 	powerh-l@sphere.swau.edu
> Subject: 	Re: Bob Deskin comes through in a storm
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> I second the motion, regarding the help I have received from Bob Deskin.
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> Leonard_Berkowitz@harvardpilgrim.org on 03/07/2001 02:45:49 PM
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> To:   powerh-l@sphere.swau.edu
> cc:    (bcc: Margaret Johns/Contractor/Dallas/AccuBanc)
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> Subject:  Bob Deskin comes through in a storm
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> On Tuesday, I needed some help with QCOBLIB,  COGNOS utility that creates
> a
> COBOL copylib from a PHD, but I was not sure of the syntax, etc. I have
> not used
> QCOBLIB for maybe 10 years.
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> Because of dire predictions of a crippling storm in Massachusetts, the
> Governor
> declared a State of Emergency, and businesses closed down. Thus, I was
> unexpectedly working from home, away from my PowerHouse manuals and this
> wonderful Powerh-L discussion list. I found the COGNOS Web Site, found the
> number of the Ottawa office and called Bob Deskin. (Bob has helped me over
> many
> a hurdle during more years than I care to think about.) In a very few
> minutes,
> he gave me the answer I needed, and I was on my way.
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> Bob, many thanks for your help.
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> (Now don't everyone try that or Bob might be overwhelmed.)
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> By the way, in case anyone needs to use QCOBLIB, you will have to
> recompile your
> PHD back to Powerhouse 7.29 which is the latest PowerHouse version with
> which
> the program was distributed or back to whatever is the version where you
> find
> QCOBLIB on your system. Set a file equation and run QCOBLIB.
> ===================
> Leonard S. Berkowitz
> Perot Health Care Systems
> (Harvard Pilgrim Health Care account)
> voice: 617-509-1212
> fax:   617-509-3737
> pager: 781-226-2431
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