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Re: Superscalar vs. multiple CPUs ?

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From: peter da silva
Date: Sat, 12 Dec 1992 01:08
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A transputer-like multi-CPU chip would make a killer UNIX box! Use Synthesis-
type techniques to map read and write over a pipe into message passing over
the interprocessor channels, and then run your UNIX pipeline one process per
CPU.
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From: peter@ferranti.com (peter da silva)
Subject: Re: Superscalar vs. multiple CPUs ?
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Keywords: software pipelining, VLIW, LIW, superscalar
Organization: Xenix Support, FICC
References: <PCG.92Dec9154602@aberdb.aber.ac.uk> <1992Dec9.211737.23911@walter.cray.com> <Bz25n0.202@metaflow.com>
Date: Sat, 12 Dec 1992 01:08:02 GMT
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