RSCS

RSCS

(communications)

Remote Spooling Communication Subsystem.

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RSCS

(Remote Spooling Communications Subsystem) Software that provides batch communications for IBM's VM operating system. It accepts data from remote batch terminals, executes them on a priority basis and transmits the results back to the terminals. The RSCS counterpart in MVS is called "JES." Contrast with CMS, which provides interactive communications for VM.

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