What is an IBM PowerServer 370?

From: William Donzelli <aw288_at_osfn.org>
Date: Fri Jun 25 09:17:14 1999

> Runs AIX, based on the Power2 Processor (a PPC varient, or maybe it came
> out before the PPC).

Very similar, but the PowerPC has much of the good floating point
hardware stripped out. Power2 has very good floating point performance -
probably the best of any microprocessor ever made until very recently.

William Donzelli
aw288_at_osfn.org
Received on Fri Jun 25 1999 - 09:17:14 BST

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