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For those of us unaware of some of the intricacies and unusual/interesting features available in mainframe and other OS’s, could you provide some examples?
by FridgeSeal 8y ago
For those of us unaware of some of the intricacies and unusual/interesting features available in mainframe and other OS’s, could you provide some examples?
- pjmlp 8y agoBeing written in memory safe system programming languages to start with. Burroughs B5500, nowadays sold by Unysis as ClearPath. OS/400, nowadays known as IBM i. Using a database as file system, like OS/400 catalogs. Containers were invented on OS/360, improved on other IBM models, and still offer resource management features not yet mainstream.