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  1. Soh Kam Yung @[email protected] ·

    @SteveBellovin

    Adding #ComputerHistory #Computers #IBMS360 #Bits #Bytes #History #FredBrooks tags to this, so it can be picked up (hopefully) by Mastodon searches.

    Topic: Historical note on how 8 bits make a byte.

    @b0rk

    #computerhistory #computers #ibms360 #bits #bytes #history
  2. Elizabeth K. Joseph @[email protected] ·

    "Fred Brooks, Jr.: Birth of the 360 Project" via the Computer History Museum: computerhistory.org/revolution

    His dunks on JCL are hilarious #FredBrooks #JCL #column73 #mainframe

    #mainframe #column73 #jcl #fredbrooks
  3. Soh Kam Yung @[email protected] ·

    RIP, Fred Brooks, author of "The Mythical Man-month", managing developer of IBM's System/360 and much more.

    "Steven M. Bellovin @SteveBellovin

    Sad news from @unccs — Fred P. Brooks, the founder and long-time chair of the department (and a major influence on my professional outlook) passed away a few hours ago."

    twitter.com/stevebellovin/stat

    [ en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Bro ]

    #ComputerHistory #FredBrooks #Computers #IBM #System360

    #computerhistory #fredbrooks #computers #ibm #system360