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True. It's a bit mind blowing that some metaphors in MVS (that carry over to z/OS) are rooted on decks of punched cards.

OS/400 has much newer ones and some of those are futuristic even now (the single memory map that encompasses fixed storage is a pretty cool one, even though deeply alien for most people).



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