[Tutor] a little debate I hear

[Martin Stevens]

On Fri, Mar 22, 2002 at 07:44:28PM -0600, Cameron Stoner wrote:
> This is sort of a Python related subject in that it has to do with computing.
> 
> The dabate I here constantly is that mainframes and minicomputers are being replaced with servers.  Then I here it the other way saying that  servers can't beat the processing power of a mainframe or minicomputer.
> 
> My question is as a general poll to everyone in the IT fields; what is being used and what is your take on this subject? Is Python able to be used on say an AS 400 or some other type of major computing device?


Well, if you can run linux on the IBM big iron, which you can, and you can run python on Linux, i think you have an answer. :-)