On Tue, 1 Aug 2023 23:09:15 +0200, Radoslaw Skorupka <[email protected]> 
wrote:


>This is former Siemens product, very similar to IBM mainframe.
>I saw such machine around 2001 in National Bank of Austria.
>Connected to Symmetrix CKD DASD using ESCON channels.
>There was at least one installation in Poland. However it was popular in
>DACH countries (Deutschland, Austria, Confederiatio Helvetica).
>Now it is as moribound as Nec - Bull - GE - Honeywell Gecos.
>

Not quite as dead as people think, I know of a few still in Germany and then 
there is this one in the UK:

https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/fujitsu-retains-mainframe-support-contract-for-uks-police-national-computer/

The latest user group meeting in May:

https://server41.der-moderne-verein.de/portal/veranstaltungsmanager/index_direkt.php?MANDANT_KEY=635cb726889f125958900974e9ea6d26&ELN_KEY=f34eea1fe3c96348d5d0911e8ebc8c2b

Sebastian.

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