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Article #198Re: Re: Corrigenda (24-bit addresses)
From: Eugene D. Brooks III
Date: Sat, 16 Mar 1985 04:42
Date: Sat, 16 Mar 1985 04:42
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> out well ahead. You can build a 10+ MIPS bit-slice engine for about
> the same cost as a single 32032-based engine. It'll be harder to
> program than a single-32032 system, but I'd guess that it wouldn't
> be any harder than programming your 12-CPU system. Besides, we were
> talking raw CPU cycles versus price.
> --
> Doug Pardee -- Terak Corp. -- !{hao,ihnp4,decvax}!noao!terak!doug
In any discussion about cost of a computer system the programmer cost,
the BIGGEST cost, can't be ignored. You take your slicer and I'll take
the 12 cpu 32032 system, for which I already have parallel programs ready
to go, and we will see whos work gets done first!
No more mister nice guy!
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Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 8/28/84; site lll-crg.ARPA Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!mhuxt!houxm!whuxl!whuxlm!akgua!sdcsvax!dcdwest!ittvax!decvax!genrad!panda!talcott!harvard!seismo!umcp-cs!gymble!lll-crg!brooks From: brooks@lll-crg.ARPA (Eugene D. Brooks III) Newsgroups: net.micro.16k Subject: Re: Re: Corrigenda (24-bit addresses) Message-ID: <462@lll-crg.ARPA> Date: Fri, 15-Mar-85 23:42:52 EST Article-I.D.: lll-crg.462 Posted: Fri Mar 15 23:42:52 1985 Date-Received: Tue, 26-Mar-85 16:03:18 EST References: <794@sjuvax.UUCP> <5025@utzoo.UUCP> <2342@nsc.UUCP> Organization: Lawrence Livermore Labs, CRG group Lines: 14