IBM Series/1

Jon Elson elson at pico-systems.com
Sat Aug 3 12:29:01 CDT 2019


On 08/02/2019 10:04 PM, ED SHARPE via cctalk wrote:
> Was IBM Series/1 for process control?Ed#
>
I don't think it was necessarily DESIGNED for process 
control, it was a decent 16-bit mini.
But, it did get USED a lot for that application.  They were 
also used as interfaces from the IBM channel architecture to 
serial ports, where the 360/370's were hurt very badly by 
interrupt load.

Jon


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