Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sdd.hp.com!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!caen!uflorida!haven!mimsy!mojo!SYSMGR@KING.ENG.UMD.EDU From: sysmgr@KING.ENG.UMD.EDU (Doug Mohney) Newsgroups: comp.arch Subject: Re: Top Ten Computer Architectures (was Re: UNIX) Message-ID: <0093FFDB.70843660@KING.ENG.UMD.EDU> Date: 20 Nov 90 15:32:32 GMT References: <11613@alice.att.com> <4868@trantor.harris-atd.com> <4876@trantor.harris-atd.com>,<1990Nov19.123415.22488@hq.demos.su> Sender: news@eng.umd.edu (The News System) Reply-To: sysmgr@KING.ENG.UMD.EDU (Doug Mohney) Organization: The U. of MD, CP, CAD lab Lines: 18 In article <1990Nov19.123415.22488@hq.demos.su>, bil@hq.demos.su (Igor' Bel'chinskiy) writes: > >If you compare computer architectures from commercial success point of view >than you skip electronic watches and HP calculators. :-) > >If you compare computer architectures from flames' density per >instruction set point of view >than uncoditionally SYSTEM/360 must be second - next after >Intel 80x86 line. (sorry, no ':-)') > >IMHO, better define criteria at first. > Igor. Maybe we could do the Top 10 cloned-architectures in Eastern Europe? :-) Doug Mohney, Operations Manager, CAD Lab/ME, Univ. of Maryland College Park * Why do VMS system managers get more sleep and less ulcers than their * * UNIX(TM) counterparts, despite the sophistication of UNIX? *