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In his most recent article, [Ken Shirriff] takes a break from putting ASICs under a microscope, and instead does the same in a proverbial manner with the word ‘mainframe’. Although ...

Mainframes continue to be used in sectors including banking, insurance, retail, and government. “For large financial services organizations that must process millions of transactions per second, … the ...

It is hard to imagine what a mainframe or supercomputer can do when we all have what amounts to supercomputers on our desks. But if you look at something like IBM’s mainframe Telum chip ...

but in a way that's novel to computer nostalgia. Instead of simple jumps from point A to point B, you'll rearrange windows to create new paths forward and hop between frames. MainFrames looks to ...

The industrial-strength mainframe computer, invented decades ago for heavy-duty data processing, is proving its staying power ...