BISMARCK — The state of North Dakota has computer systems so old that almost no one knows how to manage them. So few people have an expertise in the inner-workings of 1980s mainframe computers that ...
For nearly a decade, the Vermont Department of Labor sought to replace the rickety mainframe computer that has powered its unemployment insurance system since the 1980s. Under a federal program ...
The mainframe is often viewed as a cobwebbed hunk of iron that's only good for housing legacy data. But in 2004, the year Big Iron turned 40, mainframe revenue actually grew by 44 percent compared ...