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The story of IBM System/360 and Thomas Watson Jr.'s innovator's dilemma : The Indicator from Planet Money In the book of corporate folklore, former IBM CEO Thomas Watson Jr. deserves a special spot.

Fifty years ago on April 7, IBM announced the computer that the task force had designed, the System/360. The system eventually ... leave it for the overnight operators to run,” she said.

The IBM System/360 mainframe was the darling ... together and be expanded in multiple combinations. System/360 components included the CPU, control unit, display terminal, printer, data-cell ...

Fifty years ago on April 7, IBM announced the computer that the task force had designed, the System/360. The system eventually ... leave it for the overnight operators to run,” she said.