Also ADP.

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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> on behalf of Bob 
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Sent: Friday, August 4, 2023 8:53 AM
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Subject: Re: Channelized I/O WAS: Mainframe Makers.... WAS: Ars Technica: The 
IBM mainframe: How it runs and why it survives

Right, I think it was "EDP" (electronic data processing) when I started.  Or 
maybe even that wasn't the first one I was aware of; it's been a long time now.

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-----Original Message-----
From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> On Behalf Of 
Seymour J Metz
Sent: Friday, August 4, 2023 07:14

Also 'Data Processing'; I vaguely recall that there were a few more terms.

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From: P H [[email protected]]
Sent: Friday, August 4, 2023 5:23 AM

> BTW: When I started my career during the early 70s, IT didn't exist. It was 
> 'computers' or 'computing'.

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