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From: kahn@batcomputer.tn.cornell.edu (Shahin Kahn)
Newsgroups: comp.arch
Subject: Re: Performance increase - a suggestion
Message-ID: <3536@batcomputer.tn.cornell.edu>
Date: 30 Jan 88 07:08:10 GMT
References: <235@unicom.UUCP> <28200088@ccvaxa>
Reply-To: kahn@tcgould.tn.cornell.edu (Shahin Kahn)
Organization: Cornell Theory Center, Cornell University, Ithaca NY
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Keywords: VLIW

>Another approach is to execute all of the instructions come what may.
>This is the VLIW, trace-scheduling, approach commercialized by Multiflow.
>
>Andy "Krazy" Glew. Gould CSD-Urbana.    1101 E. University, Urbana, IL 61801   
>    aglew@gould.com     	- preferred, if you have nameserver

VLIW has been part of Floating Point Systems' machines for more than 
10 years.