And your current desktop PC's operating system and all its application software are extremely reliable and robust with 20 percent of all code developed to keep the other 80 percent running forever, it can handle thousands of transactions per second, and not have to be unexpectedly rebooted for how many years? Bill Fairchild Nolensville, TN
----- Original Message ----- From: "R.S." <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Sent: Monday, June 2, 2014 8:21:06 AM Subject: Re: Costs of core >My current desktop PC have more memory, more disk storage and more cores >than my first mainframe machine from end of 90's (1999 actually). >Not to mention more USB ports and better video card ;-))) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
