See also:

• Computers: Software: Operating Systems: Mainframe: IBM: Software  (141)

• CBT Tape   + Originally given out on tape at SHARE conferences, this large collection of z-OS freeware is now also available for download and orderable on CD+ROM.

• Cardett Associates - 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.
• CVS for MVS - Concurrent Versioning System is one of the GNU software packages from Unix, now available for z-OS.
• DCMS: TBOX MVS Power Tools - A collection of testing, development and operational tools for the z-OS environment.
• Exspans Systems - Several of their z-OS software products are offered free of charge. Covering automation, operations management and APIs for dataspaces and cross systems communications.
• Free stuff from Leonard Woren - TSO commands and other useful utilities, and replacements for existing z-OS facilities.
• IBM's Free Downloads - Tools, utilities and instructional code samples that actually work. Select Download Type of Tools-Utilities and choose a Platform-Operating System.
• Mark's MVS Utilities - REXX, TSO CLISTs and ISPF Edit Macros for z-OS.
• Michael J. Cleary: z-OS Freeware - Systems Programmer utilities.
• Nigel Pentland - A number of RACF+related programs.
• Nusantara Freeware by Deru Sudibyo - Freeware collection developed by Deru Sudibyo of the Nusantara IT Pro Club in Indonesia.
• PassTicket - A demonstration program by IBM's Thierry Falissard, demonstrating the RACF PassTicket concept.
• Planet MVS Freeware - z-OS software written by David Alcock, including ISPF applications, ISPF edit macros, Assembler and REXX programs and utilities.
• RACF Sample Utilities - A dozen IBM tools, utilities and applications supplied with source code to allow customization.
• Rob Scott's z-OS Resources - 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.
• SimoTime Downloads - z-OS COBOL, Assembler, JCL, VSAM and QSAM sample code with some fully functional utilities.
• Taltyman Downloads - ISPF+based utilities for z-OS.
• TASID - ISPF+based monitor of z-OS.
• TPF Tools - IBM downloadable software for the Transaction Processing Facility (TPF) mainframe operating system.
• VM Workshop Tools - Links to four years (1995+98) of Tool Tapes from the VM Workshop. Documentation and the software can be searched and downloaded.
• VSE-ESA Downloads - Downloadable documents, utilities and sample code from IBM.
• VSE-ESA e+business Connectors and Utilities - Downloadable VSE-ESA software and documentation. Many are Java+based.
• z-OS Freeware by Lionel B. Dyck - Free software tools for both systems programmers and end users.
• z-OS UNIX System Services Tools and Toys - Performance tools, ported tools, z-OS UNIX tools and code samples from IBM and other vendors.
• z-VM Download Library - A 400 item IBM repository of tools, documentation and utilities from IBM and individuals outside the corporation.