[rescue] San Antonio, TX area rescue

Lionel Peterson lionel4287 at yahoo.com
Mon Dec 2 22:17:50 CST 2002


Amdhal used to sell an option that allowed youto run different
microcode in each partition! On mainframes, upgrading microcode is/was
a fairly common activity...

Quite cool, IBM was announcing what Amdhal offered...

Lionel

--- Joshua D Boyd <jdboyd at cs.millersville.edu> wrote:
> LPAR = Logical PARtition.
> 
> In theory, you can devide a machine up into LPARs, and from the
> software point of view, each LPAR is a completely seperate machine.


=====
Lionel

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