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Technology

 

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Michelle M

 

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July 16, 2013

 

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All of the 360 models ran the same command set this allowed customers to upgrade to more powerful systems without having to rewrite their software. This flexibility allowed IBM to sell computers to smaller companies that previously had gone without computers. IBM delivered 14 different models of 360 including the 20, 30, 40, 50, 65, and 75 the last model introduced in the 360 family was the 195 ...
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The 360 family of computers offered customers microcode emulation of the previous generation of computers so that IBM's existing customers did not have to rewrite their software to run on the new hardware. Specifically the 360/30 emulated the IBM 1400 series and the 360/65 emulated the IBM 7094 . In order for emulation mode on the 360 to work the system had to be stopped set to emulation mode by throwing a switch and then restarted...
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