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How to Build an Open Source Mainframe in Your Kitchen
Sep 17, 2008, 08 :01 UTC (1 Talkback[s]) (8025 reads)

(Other stories by Jeff Gould)

[ Thanks to AlexGr for this link. ]

"This question may sound insane to you. But the answer to it happens to be yes, you certainly can, if you are named Roger Bowler. Bowler is a mainframe systems programmer who decided in the late 1990s that he wanted to have a “real computer” at home instead of some dinky PC. So he fired up his text editor and his C compiler and set to work."

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