In <[email protected]>, on
02/19/2014
   at 04:12 PM, DASDBILL2 <[email protected]> said:

>You're right.  I had forgotten about the S/360 model 67.  Most of the
>360s in production were not model 67s, however.  Certainly all the
>360s which I knew anything about were non-virtual 360s.  The first
>virtual storage-capable processor I ever saw and touched was in 1974
>running SVS.  So what was the correct term for non-virtual storage
>way back then for non-67 models of the S/360?  Storage?  Real
>storage?  V=R storage?

Just memory or storage. 

>The terms I heard most frequently included the word "core." 

On any S/360 but the 360/195, memory was implemented with core
storage. The smaller S/370 processors used semiconductor memory, but
the larger models still used core until the second generation
(370/1x8).
 
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