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From: bcase@uiucdcs.UUCP
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Subject: Re: RISC chips.
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Date: Mon, 19-Nov-84 11:48:00 EST
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Nf-From: uiucdcs!bcase    Nov 19 10:48:00 1984

> Someone was asking about the manufacture of RISC chips and their
> availability.
> 
> Inmos makes a risc type chip that they call a transputer - actually
> it uses an OCCAM instruction set.  The name is IMS T424.

Uh, by every account I have heard so far, Inmos has not yet made one
of these things.  Are my sources wrong?  I would love to hear that
Inmos is shipping or sampling transputers.  We've been waiting and
waiting and waiting....

    bcase