> This is odd....

> "IBM's new medium-sized zSeries mainframe - the z800 - is being
built by
Hitachi ..."

 > I've never heard of IBM partnering up with a competitor (which I
didn't
think Hitachi was anymore, didn't they get out of the mainframe market
along
with Amdahl?) to manufacture mainframe hardware.

Here's a little hint - the words "built by Hitachi" should be a
different colour in your browser.

Try clicking on them.

And if you've seen an IBM laser printer in about the last twenty
years, guess who built it?

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