In <[email protected]>, on 04/04/2011
at 08:30 AM, Charles Mills <[email protected]> said:
>(I do like OUCBGOI, documented as "transitioning into core." I
>thought we had pretty much transitioned out of core about forty years
>ago.)
I believe that DEC continued offering core as an option for
applications that required nonvolatile memory, and I believe that it
remained in use for hostile environments long after it disappeared
from data centers. Magnetic thin film memory, OTOH, pretty much
disappeared well before core did.
--
Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and JOAT
ISO position; see <http://patriot.net/~shmuel/resume/brief.html>
We don't care. We don't have to care, we're Congress.
(S877: The Shut up and Eat Your spam act of 2003)
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