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The PC Has Become a Mainframe

Posted by Mike on Friday, March 12, 2010 - 196 views

Microsoft MultiPoint Server 2010 has managed to turn a PC into a mainframe. In fact it is much more like a mainframe than ever before. MultiPoint provides the ability to allow multiple people to use a single computer simultaneously. Using their own monitors, keyboard, and mouse, they have access to the Windows machine in much the same way that terminals could access a mainframe in the 80s.

It seems that the more things change, the more they return to the same! READ MORE

Lunacy At Christmas – IBM MVS On A PC

Posted by Mike on Sunday, December 27, 2009 - 1 views

For those of you that are old Cobol programmers there is also that compiler, in fact there is a plethora of products available. … MORE