Any details on today's SGI announcement?

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From: David Hinds
Date: Wed, 27 Jan 1993 22:19

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I hear that SGI announced a series of "Challenge" systems today based
on the TFP ("True Floating Point") processor, quoted as 300 Mflops a
piece, with up to 18 per box.  Does anyone have any more info, like
price ranges?

When will the Indigo-TFP be available? :)

        - David Hinds
          dhinds@allegro.stanford.edu

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