> -----Original Message-----
> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Birger Heede
>
> Bob
> My ann ltr reference was not actually to the first announce
> of the P/390 card (just a ref. I had 'close by'). I actually
> thought we (IBM) used R/390 for the RS/6000 version and P/390
> for the PC Server version - but this ann. ltr. did not. I
> checked one of the redbooks on the subject and realized that
> this naming stuff is not an easy subject :-) See this
> reference (page 11):
> http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/redbooks/pdfs/sg244847.pdf
>
> I think the answer to your question is yes and no :-)
>
> No - the P/390 is the name of the Card (P=PCI?) (that started
> with the PC Server implementation)
ISTR the P/390 was Micro-Channel.... At a former job we had a
"System/390 Server 330" or something like that.
-jc-
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