What gives you that idea? The 7090 and 7094 preceded the S/360, and the supercomputing link from that page lists machines back to 1954.
Not that IBM was the only fish in that pond (-; -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 ________________________________________ From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] on behalf of Paul Gilmartin [0000042bfe9c879d-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu] Sent: Sunday, August 21, 2022 2:52 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Once upon a time...... On Sun, 21 Aug 2022 13:17:41 -0500, Dave Jone wrote: >IBM was known for making some really nice scientific number-crunching systems. > <https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ibm.com%2Fthought-leadership%2Fsummit-supercomputer%2F&data=05%7C01%7Csmetz3%40gmu.edu%7Cd4f95add4e294a865b8108da83a6640f%7C9e857255df574c47a0c00546460380cb%7C0%7C0%7C637967047914284409%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=RrSonqwPzD1Tcv0TxhlAYyT5l0zGFWkodgmufQ1vPSA%3D&reserved=0> (But almost a decade old.) Does "nice" mean to you "360-compatible"? -- gil ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN