And it's not just a "nostalgia" presentation. I learned things I did not know about the thinking inside IBM that led to the 360. And it goes all the way through the EC12. Answered my question about Interlocked-Access Facility 2.
Charles -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of scott Ford Sent: Wednesday, March 22, 2017 5:59 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: GREAT presentation on the history of the mainframe Thanks for sharing Charles, like George my operations and systems programming background is similar.. Learning BAL on a 360/20 did this while a Oprator on a 360/40 DOS/VS/POWER Worked on 370/135 , 370/158 OS/VS2/HASP with TSO and TCAM Worked on 9000 series on VM ans VSE On On .... Took me back..loved it ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN