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Pogs, Forrest Gump and the mainframe: The early 1990s

In the early 1990s just about every child in America knew how to play pogs, but by mid-decade, the rage had all but flamed out. Fads come and go, but quality—like the mainframe—endures. Continue reading

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Tamagotchis, Agent Smith and the mainframe: The late 1990s

Remember Tamagotchis—those little electronic gadgets that required so much maintenance? Unlike Tamogotchis, mainframes require very little maintenance at all—one of the reasons that likely explains...

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