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Mainframe vs Kermit - What's the difference?

mainframe | kermit |

mainframe

English

(mainframe computer)

Noun

  • (computer hardware) A large, powerful computer able to manage very many simultaneous tasks and communicate with very many connected terminals; used by large, complex organizations (such as banks and supermarkets) where continuously sustained operation is vital
  • Derived terms

    * micromainframe * minimainframe

    kermit

    English

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • The puppet .
  • (computing) An asynchronous file transfer protocol, often used for communication between different types of minicomputer or mainframe.