I always thought the IBM machine labeling closely coinceded with a change in VP of marketing.
Or is it something like how they determine when Easter is?
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Jim Elliott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> http://www-03.ibm.com/systems/z/z9bc/
>> http://www-03.ibm.com/systems/z/z9ec/
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> And for those of us who are old enough to remember, this does not
> derive from BC Mode (S/360) or EC Mode (S/370)!
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> IBM System z9 EC "Enterprise Class" (formerly IBM System z9 109)
> IBM System z9 BC "Business Class"
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Ah, two years have already passed.
Time for the biennial IBM machine renumbering.
Sigh.
Hannes
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