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• - TSO commands and other useful utilities, and replacements for existing z/OS facilities.
  
• - ISPF-based monitor of z/OS.
  
• - KEDIT macros, object REXX, Winrexx utilities, REXX utilities, and time and date functions.
  
• - System Programmer utilities, REXX functions written in Assembler and sample batch job step termination exit. Plus MVS eXtended Information (MXI), an ISPF-based application that displays z/OS configuration information.
  
• - z/OS COBOL, Assembler, JCL, VSAM and QSAM sample code with some fully functional utilities.
  
• - ISPF-based utilities for z/OS.
  
• - A 400 item IBM repository of tools, documentation and utilities from IBM and individuals outside the corporation.
  
• - Performance tools, ported tools, z/OS UNIX tools and code samples from IBM and other vendors.
  
• - A demonstration program by IBM's Thierry Falissard, demonstrating the RACF PassTicket concept.
  
• - The ISPF Query Tool is a SPUFI replacement. SNAPVIEW improves the readability of a DB2 Snapshot. Non-expiring trial version of their chargeable DataBase Administrator (DBA) tools are also available.
  
• - REXX, TSO CLISTs and ISPF Edit Macros for z/OS.
  
• - Several of their z/OS software products are offered free of charge. Covering automation, operations management and APIs for dataspaces and cross systems communications.
  
• - A collection of testing, development and operational tools for the z/OS environment.
  
• - Tools, utilities and instructional code samples that actually work. Select Download Type of Tools/Utilities and choose a Platform/Operating System.
  
• - Downloadable VSE/ESA software and documentation. Many are Java-based.
  
• - Links to more than a dozen downloads of mainframe-related freeware.
  
• - IBM downloadable software for the Transaction Processing Facility (TPF) mainframe operating system.
  
• - Concurrent Versioning System is one of the GNU software packages from Unix, now available for z/OS.
  
• - Freeware collection developed by Deru Sudibyo of the Nusantara IT Pro Club in Indonesia.
  
• - Free software tools for both systems programmers and end users.
  
• - A dozen IBM tools, utilities and applications supplied with source code to allow customization.
  
• - Links to four years (1995-98) of Tool Tapes from the VM Workshop. Documentation and the software can be searched and downloaded.
  
• - z/OS software written by David Alcock, including ISPF applications, ISPF edit macros, Assembler and REXX programs and utilities.
  
• - Downloadable documents, utilities and sample code from IBM.
  
• - Systems Programmer utilities.
  
• - A number of RACF-related programs.