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Article #11962Re: iWarp Architecture Overview (was: LONG)
From: Doug Mohney
Date: Thu, 06 Jun 1991 14:36
Date: Thu, 06 Jun 1991 14:36
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In article <4077@ssc-bee.ssc-vax.UUCP>, carroll@ssc-vax (Jeff Carroll) writes:
>b) Availability notwithstanding, my contacts at Intel have not
> convinced me that Galactic Intel is interested in marketing iWarp
> to the world at large. You may never see iWarp silicon available
> in quantity.
And what's the current demand for lots of iWarp machines? We're talking big
bucks here for a system based upon Intel silicon (which some would argue is
cursed from the moment it enters the factory grounds ;-) from a company who's
primary business is microprocessors, not large systems. Large multiprocessor
systems are made by other folks, like BBN and Thinking Machines.
Signature envy: quality of some people to put 24+ lines in their .sigs
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!ncar!ames!haven.umd.edu!mimsy!mojo!SYSMGR@KING.ENG.UMD.EDU From: sysmgr@KING.ENG.UMD.EDU (Doug Mohney) Newsgroups: comp.arch Subject: Re: iWarp Architecture Overview (was: LONG) Message-ID: <00949B72.C31B4B60@KING.ENG.UMD.EDU> Date: 6 Jun 91 14:36:15 GMT References: <1991Jun3.172230.6901@iWarp.intel.com> <2622@m1.cs.man.ac.uk>,<4077@ssc-bee.ssc-vax.UUCP> Sender: news@eng.umd.edu (C-News) Reply-To: sysmgr@KING.ENG.UMD.EDU (Doug Mohney) Organization: The U. of MD, CP, CAD lab Lines: 15