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pageable link pack area (PLPA)

An element of MVS/ESA virtual storage. This area contains supervisor call routines, access methods, and other read-only system programs along with read-only reenterable user programs selected by an installation to be shared among users of the system. Optional functions or devices selected by an installation during system generation add additional modules to the PLPA.

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What is the difference between midrange mainframe and normal PC?

The pourpose: the mainframe is for processing large amounts of data, PC is for satisfy a human's various needs, like DVD-playing, word-processing, web-browsing.


What are the Examples of mainframe operating system?

Mainframe operating systems are used to process large amounts of information for businesses and organizations. Examples include IBM OS/360, ICL 1900 Series, and HP-UX.


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