On Sunday 13 November 2005 04:29, Sid Boyce wrote:
Microcode and Macrocode appeared in our succeeding products. An ex-colleague remarked last week how amazing it is that the latest greatest stuff like Xen has been standard on mainframes (Amdahl MDF followed by IBM LPAR's) for decades. Eventually IBM got us, not by technology, but by nearly going under themselves.
mainframes created almost all technology we see today. I have said many times that the past 30 or so years in computer development could have been skipped by giving the 3270 3D accelerated graphics
ROTFLAMO!!! I'll pass that along to our AS390 folks who are having a cow because we convert from MVS on the 390 to Z/OS on our new z890 this week. -- kai ponte www.perfectreign.com linux - genuine windows replacement part