Jim Elliott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
If you haven't already seen this, it's worth a look. It's a
presentation by Charles Webb of IBM on the next IBM mainframe
processor, the z6. (Don't ask me where "6" came from.) The
thing that stood out for me was the 4GHz processor speed, but
of course there's lots of other very good stuff as well.
http://www2.hursley.ibm.com/decimal/IBM-z6-mainframe-microprocessor-Webb.pdf
Mark:
A few important things to note:
6 km wire. That's a farm-sized piece of wire (I had to stop to estimate
the circumference of Dad's (former) farm. It would go around about once.
PS Didn't know Americans know what km are.
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Cheers
John
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