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Article #1156Re: Xilinx
From: John Snow
Date: Tue, 08 Aug 1989 23:53
Date: Tue, 08 Aug 1989 23:53
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From article <1989Aug5.224902.4724@utzoo.uucp>, by henry@utzoo.uucp (Henry Spencer):
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> Well, the *problem* with this part, and with a number of other programmable-
> logic devices for that matter, is that the algorithm for converting circuit
> to programming bits is secret. The software would improve if it had some
> competition.
> --
> 1961-1969: 8 years of Apollo. | Henry Spencer at U of Toronto Zoology
> 1969-1989: 20 years of nothing.| uunet!attcan!utzoo!henry henry@zoo.toronto.edu
AMD is just releasing their version of the LCA software. AMD is a second
source for Xilinx parts and the AMD sales rep told me that their new software
is NEW and is not a copy of the Xilinx software.
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!watmath!att!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!cs.utexas.edu!wasatch!uplherc!esunix!jsnow From: jsnow@esunix.UUCP (John Snow) Newsgroups: sci.electronics Subject: Re: Xilinx Message-ID: <1429@esunix.UUCP> Date: 8 Aug 89 23:53:08 GMT References: <1989Aug5.224902.4724@utzoo.uucp> Organization: Evans & Sutherland, Salt Lake City, Utah Lines: 19