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Thats a common misconceptions; disk drives are DASD's, but not every DASD is a disk drive. Take the data cell - please!
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Not to mention Storage Tech's Solid State Disk !

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Well, other than the fact that MVCL did not even exist on the S/360, how many cycles would you expect it to take to move millions of bytes? An MVCL of, e.g., 10 bytes did not take "hundreds or thousands".
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Unless, of course, you had a 360/44 with Commercial Feature emulation; then you might play games within the Emulator code. :-)

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