18 Oct
2011
18 Oct
'11
2:46 p.m.
On 10/18/2011 05:03 PM, Cameron Kaiser wrote:
This just dawned on me: perhaps Rich was referring to AS/400 (System i).
That *does* run on POWER now.
Yes, but with different microcode (at least a superset of PPC), right?
-Dave
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Dave McGuire
New Kensington, PA
When IBM wanted to port the IBM OS family to POWER,
they did the same
thing. (Z, in your list above.)
Tangentially relevant...
I wonder how many S/360 machines spent their entire operating life
running in 1401 or 7080 emulation mode?