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The mainframe
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A large, powerful computer able to manage very many simultaneous tasks and communicate with very many connected terminals; used by large, complex organizations (such as banks and supermarkets) where continuously sustained operation is vital
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The mainframe division, he said, is healthy.
"The mainframe guys said people will never need PCs".
(The mainframe era is covered in the section The age of Big Iron).
The mainframe was the enabling technology.
"The mainframe is the backbone of today's businesses.
The mainframe is seen as just doing its job, not as a key asset.
The mainframe compares each image to a catalog of 5 million preprogrammed grades of wood.
After all, the mainframe is still thriving.
On the mainframe you couldn't scroll.
I was fascinated by the mainframe computers there.
During the mainframe era, IBM wore the crown.
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