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[[Image:ibm370 in action.jpg|right|150px|thumb|People using a 370]]
 
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The '''System/370''' Continued the tradition of the prior [[System/360]] by expanding the instruction set, and adding the new ability of virtualization..  It ran a variety of software, such as [[MVS]], and the newer [[VM/370]].
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The '''System/370''' continued the tradition of the prior [[System/360]] by expanding the instruction set, and adding the new ability of virtualization..  It ran a variety of software, such as [[MVS]], and the newer [[VM/370]].
  
 
The System/370 was supplanted by the [[S/390]].
 
The System/370 was supplanted by the [[S/390]].
  
 
== Specs ==
 
== Specs ==
*24 bit address space for a maximum 16MB of ram.
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*24 bit address space for a maximum 16MB of RAM.
  
 
== Games ==
 
== Games ==

Revision as of 15:23, 15 May 2013

People using a 370

The System/370 continued the tradition of the prior System/360 by expanding the instruction set, and adding the new ability of virtualization.. It ran a variety of software, such as MVS, and the newer VM/370.

The System/370 was supplanted by the S/390.

Specs

  • 24 bit address space for a maximum 16MB of RAM.

Games

Well thankfully there seems to have been some games....

Emulation

The 370 can be emulated by the following emulators: