Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!lll-winken!lll-lcc!pyramid!prls!mips!earl From: earl@mips.COM (Earl Killian) Newsgroups: comp.arch Subject: Re: Cray architecture Message-ID: <1931@gumby.mips.COM> Date: 25 Mar 88 02:28:05 GMT References: <7762@alice.UUCP> Lines: 15 In-reply-to: dmr@alice.UUCP's message of 23 Mar 88 08:37:08 GMT In article <7762@alice.UUCP> dmr@alice.UUCP writes: Speaking of Cray architectural features, has anyone noticed that the Y-MP comes in a dull rectangular box? It might as well be some silly IBM machine (cf. the International Style). Fortunately, thanks to upton@ole, we know that with the 3, CRI is returning to its roots. I'd say the company is well rid of Chen. Notice who's funding his new company? It's clear that the guy just wants to build conventionally-shaped computers. I'll take a true Seymour design, thanks. At last, a real computer ARCHITECTURE posting :-) -- UUCP: {ames,decwrl,prls,pyramid}!mips!earl USPS: MIPS Computer Systems, 930 Arques Ave, Sunnyvale CA, 94086