On 25 Apr 2007 00:19:29 -0700, in bit.listserv.ibm-main you wrote:

>Edward Jaffe is absolutely correct about z/VM's zAAP and zIIP simulation.
>
>By the way, I would assume the z900 is "moment in time" hardware.  In a
>couple years, who knows?
>
>Steve Comstock writes, in a "twofer" :-) :
>>Really? Well it's good to know that my labs that include
>>the CU24 instruction will work, as well as decimal floating
>>point.
>
>I should have inserted the word "commercial."  Does this matter in an
>educational setting?  No, probably not.

Given the interesting difference between decimal an binary arithmetic,
it is about time ALL computer science people were educated about them
and why they matter,
>
>- - - - -
>Timothy Sipples
>IBM Consulting Enterprise Software Architect
>Specializing in Software Architectures Related to System z
>Based in Tokyo, Serving IBM Japan and IBM Asia-Pacific
>E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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