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From: gillies@m.cs.uiuc.edu
Newsgroups: comp.arch
Subject: Re: Prisma is gone
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Date: 4 Dec 89 17:31:53 GMT
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Nf-From: m.cs.uiuc.edu!gillies    Dec  3 10:23:00 1989


> GaAs is still poking around in niche markets years after the pioneers,
> without ever having entered a regime of exponential capacity growth and
> inverse-exponential price drop.
>
>      Eric S. Raymond = eric@snark.uu.net    (mad mastermind of TMN-Netnews)


Be careful what you say, since CAD software is in its infancy with
respect to adding VLSI fault-tolerance problem automatically.
But work in this area is moving forward rapidly.


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