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• AS/400 (IBM iSeries, AS/400e, eServer iSeries/400)

  The AS/400 - formally renamed the 'eServer iSeries/400,' but still commonly known as AS/400 - is a middle-size server designed for small businesses and departments in large enterprises and now redesigned so that it will work well in distributed ... Continue Reading

• Report Program Generator (RPG)

  RPG (Report Program Generator) is a programming language that originated as a report-building program used in DEC and IBM minicomputer operating systems and evolved into a fully procedural programming language. (Continued...) Continue Reading

• EBCDIC (Extended Binary Coded Decimal Interchange Code) 

  EBCDIC (Extended Binary Coded Decimal Interchange Code ) (pronounced either "ehb-suh-dik" or "ehb-kuh-dik") is a binary code for alphabetic and numeric characters that IBM developed for its larger operating systems. (Continued...) Continue Reading