Re: New redpaper: i5/OS Program Conversion: Getting ready for i5/OS V6R1 -- MIDRANGE-L

Subject: Re: New redpaper: i5/OS Program Conversion: Getting ready for i5/OS V6R1
From: "Steve Richter" <stephenrichter@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2007 14:52:28 -0400
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looks like the improvements have to do with teraspace and new capabilities
of the power6 chip. The document says teraspace is currently emulated by
software and in v6r1 it will be hardware. Teraspace usage will have less
restricted than it is now. The planning document also says program and
procedure calls will be faster.

-Steve

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