In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 07/19/2006 at 11:40 AM, Edward Jaffe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
>I question the premise of this entire thread. System z CPU >performance is not poor! It's state of the art technology! The issue isn't the quality of the engineering, it's economics of scale. The zSeries processors are slow compared to comparably priced chips made in much higher volumes. -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and JOAT ISO position; see <http://patriot.net/~shmuel/resume/brief.html> We don't care. We don't have to care, we're Congress. (S877: The Shut up and Eat Your spam act of 2003) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html