[rescue] Divide and conquer

Lionel Peterson lionel4287 at yahoo.com
Sat Jul 26 07:03:33 CDT 2003


--- Shirker <shirker at mooli.org.uk> wrote:
> I'd be fascinated to know what the machine is (my best guess so far
> is a System/370).
> 
> Anyway, one of the screens you get has the following title:
> 
> "$workname CICS TRANSACTION HANDLER"
> 
> Can anyone give me a clue as to what it might be grunting away in the
> basement? ;)

Well, IBM Mainframe compatible system for sure (of the System/360 ->
System/370 -> current model), but it could be either IBM hardware,
Amdhal, or Fujitsu hardware, or even a "mainframe simulator" running on
PC hardware, but I doubt that, since they have IBM terminals...

=====
Lionel

"I am not into examining other peoples' dumps..." - Sheldon T. Hall

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