IBM AS/400 Terminal Velocity: Racing through AS/400 Emulation like it's 1988!

By Scott Markham

IBM AS/400 Terminal Velocity: Racing Through AS/400 Emulation Like It's 1988

Buckle up, sysadmin - we're taking a turbo-charged joyride through the neon-lit, green-screen glory days of the IBM AS/400, and we're not stopping until we hit warp speed on an emulated terminal window

"Terminal Velocity" isn't just a book - it's a blast from the mainframe past, packed with enough vintage tech mojo to make your keyboard click louder and your modem weep in 56k sympathy. Whether you're a seasoned RPG veteran or a curious newcomer who thinks an AS/400 is a sci-fi robot, this book will have you laughing, learning, and maybe even loving that stubborn old system still quietly running half the corporate world.

We'll race through emulator configs, code conversions, system values, CL commands, and mystical green-screen navigation like it's the Daytona 500 - if all the cars were mid-'80s Buicks and the pit crew spoke COBOL. Each chapter blends hands-on wisdom with retro charm, helping you tame the dinosaur without getting eaten by its menus.

So dust off your terminal, channel your inner sysop, and dive headfirst into the most fun you've ever had with a system that still thinks Y2K is a conspiracy theory.

Buy it now. Because somewhere out there, an AS/400 is still running - and it's waiting for you to hit F3 like a pro.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0F88NQF5J
• ISBN13: 9798319212603
• Release Date: April 2025
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.53 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.0" x 10.0"