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Article #2940Re: Transputers are just a myth ! !!
From: John Aderseen
Date: Thu, 28 Oct 2004 09:30
Date: Thu, 28 Oct 2004 09:30
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Who cares what they are called ! I bet that one day parallel processing will be back in style. That day people that have dealt with transputers and Occam will have a definite advantage (having played around with 128 processors is certain experience). Just wait and see Regards, John "john jakson" <johnjakson@yahoo.com> a οΏ½crit dans le message de news:adb3971c.0410272355.4f3b6e24@posting.google.com... > netspider4@lycos.com (Karl-Hugo Weesberg) wrote in message news:<7666ed5f.0410252314.735b06d5@posting.google.com>... > > Do not exist ! > > Do you have anymore to say than that? > > Atleast the design of a new risc FPGA Transputer keeps me busy and the > compiler even more so, nothing better to do. Not terribly sure if > anyone will want it though or if the world is now past that & occam or > do we have to go around the circle again to reinvent everything. > > I am really wondering when & if Intel & others get to put 16 or more > cpu cores on a chip will they have evolved more to include more > Transputer like features esp P scheduling, channels, links or was it > all a dream or even a mistake. > > And what will it be called? In a recent EET article by Richard Newton > U.C. Berkeley Dean notes the coming of a sea of processors > > http://www.eedesign.com/story/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=51000480 > > "Newton's speech echoes previous scholars whom have predicted that > processors will become tomorrow's transistor, progressing from tens to > hundreds to thousands etcetera on a single IC." > > I bet they won't be called Transputers and won't run Occam either. > > > regards > > johnjakson_usa_com
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