Erich Bloch, Who Helped Develop IBM Mainframe, Dies at 91 In 1964, he transformed computing with the System/360, the foundation for the modern operating system that would host various software programs. Share: Facebook Twitter Google+ Stumble Digg Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to Facebook Related Posts:SpaceX Launches Rocket to Internation Space StationSpaceX Scrubs Rocket LaunchSpaceX Launches Rocket Carrying Space Station CargoNorth Pole research vessel mission stuck in ice ’could improve climate forecasts'WATCH LIVE: Spectacular Southern Ring of Fire Solar Eclipse to cast shadow on WORLDYellowstone WARNING: Supervolcano could be on BRINK of erupting after 'increased activity'