From: Michael Walsh <walshmichaelj@gmail.com> Date: Wed, 25 Jan 2017 22:31:36 -0500 Subject: [WSFA] Something for you computer geeks ... To: WSFA Official List <wsfa-forum@yahoogroups.com>, WSFA members <WSFAlist@keithlynch.net> Reply-To: WSFA members <WSFAlist@KeithLynch.net> "But one particular mainframe fascinated her =E2=80=94 an IBM 7074 that was actually feeding into a real web application with a fully modern stack. =E2=80=9CThey were using things like Docker and Bootstrap. And they were using Oracle, but we=E2=80=99re not going to hold that against them.= =E2=80=9D The middleware was a Java application that could talk to the terminal and scrape data from it. And the most amazing part was their performance testing numbers showed the data was being returned in between one and six milliseconds." http://thenewstack.io/happens-use-java-1960-ibm-mainframe/ mjw