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IBM-Microsoft Mainframe War Still Raging

Just to show how sometimes the industry gets ahead of itself in terms of hype (ahem), there's still plenty of news and wrangling over the old-school mainframe, a pretty good synopsis of which is here.

Posted by Lee Pender on March 25, 2009


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