Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!super!laurel
From: laurel@super.ORG (Our Friends Up the Way)
Newsgroups: comp.arch
Subject: Shared Memory (was: ETA-10: CMOS or ECL?)
Keywords: Cray Shared Memory
Message-ID: <850@super.ORG>
Date: 31 Oct 88 23:05:22 GMT
References: <13529@lll-winken.llnl.gov>
Sender: uucp@super.ORG
Reply-To: laurel@super.UUCP (Michael Tighe)
Organization: Supercomputing Research Center, Lanham, Md.
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In article <13529@lll-winken.llnl.gov> brooks@maddog.UUCP (Eugene Brooks) writes:
>The Crays are not only faster, but they also have real honest to God shared
>memory.

I would not call Cray's version of shared memory, real honest to God 
shared memory. There are many things it can't do, that other systems can,
such as shared text and the like.

-- 
Michael Tighe
Supercomputer Research Center
ARPA: laurel@super.org