Real Old School Programming

[Chuck Guzis]

On 12/31/2005 at 4:25 PM woodelf wrote:

>Well the Cyber people called it Deadstart. Other people called it
>ColdStart.
>I just call it booting the sytem. Was anyother terms used on how to  
>start up a computer?
>PS. I got  surfing the web for IBM 7070 , a real classic computer.

IBM ers called it IPL (for Initial Program Load).   I suspect that the
7070/7080 were, after the 1401, some of the more emulated machines on S/360
and 370 mainframes.