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From: nwh@hrc63.UUCP (Nigel Holder Marconi)
Newsgroups: net.arch
Subject: occam
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Date: Tue, 13-May-86 08:29:49 EDT
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Posted: Tue May 13 08:29:49 1986
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   Occam is said to be the assembley language of the transputer.
This is nearly true although it's more like the P-system in that
there are arrays etc. and it makes parallelism simple.
Occam 2 due shortly will provide typing and protocol across channels
and fix a few other features lacking in present occam