Newsgroups: comp.arch
Path: utzoo!henry
From: henry@utzoo.uucp (Henry Spencer)
Subject: Re: Single user vs. shared (was Re:
Message-ID: <1990Apr8.001451.16883@utzoo.uucp>
Organization: U of Toronto Zoology
References: <19662@eerie.acsu.Buffalo.EDU> <3115@auspex.auspex.com> <1990Apr3.171316.477@utzoo.uucp> <3126@auspex.auspex.com>
Date: Sun, 8 Apr 90 00:14:51 GMT

In article <3126@auspex.auspex.com> guy@auspex.auspex.com (Guy Harris) writes:
>That's *not* what I remember hearing at Rob's talk!  In fact, in a later
>hallway discussion, I said "so you'd run the editors on the 'terminal' and
>compilers on the compute server, right?" and Dennis Ritchie noted that
>if the 'terminal' used one CPU chip and the compute server used another,
>and you didn't have a cross compiler for the former running on the
>latter, you'd run the compiler on the 'terminal'....

I was probably misremembering; it has been a while.
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