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re: http://www.garlic.com/~lynn/2009s.html#7 Union Pacific Railroad ditches its mainframe for SOA http://www.garlic.com/~lynn/2009s.html#8 Union Pacific Railroad ditches its mainframe for SOA oh ... and for the fun of it ... some past posts mentioning doing some work on a 450+k statement cobol program running on some 40+ fully tricked out CECs ... where many of the payment transactions (not just electronic commerce) actually get processed: http://www.garlic.com/~lynn/2006u.html#50 Where can you get a Minor in Mainframe? http://www.garlic.com/~lynn/2007l.html#20 John W. Backus, 82, Fortran developer, dies http://www.garlic.com/~lynn/2007n.html#67 least structured statement in a computer language. And the winner http://www.garlic.com/~lynn/2007u.html#21 Distributed Computing http://www.garlic.com/~lynn/2007v.html#64 folklore indeed http://www.garlic.com/~lynn/2008c.html#24 Job ad for z/OS systems programmer trainee http://www.garlic.com/~lynn/2008d.html#73 Price of CPU seconds http://www.garlic.com/~lynn/2008l.html#81 Intel: an expensive many-core future is ahead of us http://www.garlic.com/~lynn/2009d.html#5 Why do IBMers think disks are 'Direct Access'? http://www.garlic.com/~lynn/2009d.html#14 Legacy clearing threat to OTC derivatives warns State Street http://www.garlic.com/~lynn/2009e.html#76 Architectural Diversity http://www.garlic.com/~lynn/2009f.html#55 Cobol hits 50 and keeps counting http://www.garlic.com/~lynn/2009g.html#20 IBM forecasts 'new world order' for financial services -- 40+yrs virtualization experience (since Jan68), online at home since Mar1970 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
