There never is when to "big" one is announced. Are you implying knowledge that there won't be a future BC z13?
> -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] > On Behalf Of Martin Packer > Sent: Thursday, January 15, 2015 9:32 AM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject: Re: z13 unanswered question. > > There is no "BC" machine... :-) > > > > Cheers, Martin > > > > Martin Packer, > > zChampion, Principal Systems Investigator, > > Worldwide Banking Center of Excellence, IBM > > > > +44-7802-245-584 > > > > email: martin_pac...@uk.ibm.com > > > > Twitter / Facebook IDs: MartinPacker > > Blog: > > https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v1/url?u=https://www.ibm.com/developer > works/mydeveloperworks/blogs/MartinPacker&k=EWEYHnIvm0nsSxnW5y9VI > w%3D%3D%0A&r=j6Xa1Y0fbuP2mfgCQ5Zxhg%3D%3D%0A&m=sQpow6UtFUti > KN7vBhJaJANh5gPiAYgyswhggfW4bRg%3D%0A&s=f16263b57387909d061a47 > 05a05c4311a9756236cf18675dc9feaf29662fe366 > > > > > > > > From: John McKown <john.archie.mck...@gmail.com> > > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > > Date: 15/01/2015 16:40 > > Subject: z13 unanswered question. > > Sent by: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU> > > > > > > > > I have really enjoyed reading about the z13 and some of the new nifties. > > And, of course, eventually IBM will give out some harder performance > > number. But I'll bet there is one geek question which will not be > > answered. > > > > How fast could a fully enabled machine mint bitcoins or other > > cryptocurrency? How much power would such a machine use while doing so? > > "Inquiring minds want to know!" > > > > -- > > > > While a transcendent vocabulary is laudable, one must be eternally careful > > so that the calculated objective of communication does not become > > ensconced > > in obscurity. In other words, eschew obfuscation. > > > > 111,111,111 x 111,111,111 = 12,345,678,987,654,321 > > > > Maranatha! <>< > > John McKown > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > > send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > > > > > > > > Unless stated otherwise above: > > IBM United Kingdom Limited - Registered in England and Wales with number > > 741598. > > Registered office: PO Box 41, North Harbour, Portsmouth, Hampshire PO6 > 3AU > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > 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