On Mon, Apr 7, 2014 at 2:45 PM, Michael MacIsaac <mike99...@gmail.com>wrote:
> Hey everyone, > > The mainframe is 50 years old today - Perhaps the 360 is 50 years old - but that wasn't the first mainframe. >From IBM the 700 series (and I think even the 7000 seriew) and the 650 came years before that! --henry schaffer > guess there aren't too many > technologies that can claim that. > > Here are a couple of Web articles: > > > http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2014/04/06/ibm-mainframes-mark-50th-anniversary/7364535/ > http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-26886579 > > Also, there's a Web event tomorrow: > > http://www.ibm.com/mainframe50/ > > -Mike MacIsaac > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or > visit > http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For more information on Linux on System z, visit > http://wiki.linuxvm.org/ > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For more information on Linux on System z, visit http://wiki.linuxvm.org/
