> 360s, 370s, etc ... have been microcode implemented on variety of other > kinds of engines. circa 1980 there was an effort to replace the wide > variety of internet microprocessors used for controllers, low&mid range > 370s, the planned as/400 replacement for s/38, etc ... all with 801/risc > Iliad chips. For various reasons the efforts floundered and they went > back to doing custom processor implementations.
Was this effort in some way related, or in competition with, the UC series of controllers? Quite a lot of machines used those internally, and they even popped out with the 8100 series (the mainframes that have fallen into the memory hole). -- Will ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
