On Wed, 20 Jun 2007 08:25:17 -0600, Howard Brazee wrote: >On Tue, 19 Jun 07 10:42:55 GMT, in bit.listserv.ibm-main you wrote: > >>When? I never considered IBM world and its batch environment >>timesharing. Timesharing does not do large data processing tasks >>well; and it's not supposed to. > >For various values of "timesharing". > >H. Ross Perot thought differently when he created E.D.S. > And National CSS made LOTS of money off of a VM cousin called VP/CSS, and many of there customers did HEAVY duty data processing.
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