Most people don&#x27;t grok that<p>(IBM).1960s+1970s = (Apple+Microsoft+Google+Dell+OpenSource).today<p>for many reasons, but mostly because of the 360 Series, upon which I and many my age got started.<p>I don&#x27;t miss the COBOL ENVIRONMENT DIVISION or the punch cards much, but I do miss the technical brilliance which captured the industry.<p>RIP Sweet Genius