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freeMB to HackadayEnglish · 4 months ago

How the Main Frame Became the Mainframe: an Etymological Dissertation

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How the Main Frame Became the Mainframe: an Etymological Dissertation

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How The Main Frame Became The Mainframe: An Etymological Dissertation
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In his most recent article, [Ken Shirriff] takes a break from putting ASICs under a microscope, and instead does the same in a proverbial manner with the word ‘mainframe’. Although thes…
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