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From: lohnert@b21.UUCP (Frieder Lohnert)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.transputer
Subject: Re: I860's and transputer clones
Summary: The new INTEL Transputer-like device is called iWARP.
Message-ID: <262@b21.UUCP>
Date: 11 Apr 89 07:46:35 GMT
References: <8904101212.AA05679@uk.ac.ox.prg>
Organization: AEG Research Institute Berlin, Germany
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In article <8904101212.AA05679@uk.ac.ox.prg>, PVR%bgerug51.earn@NSS.CS.UCL.AC.UK (Patrick Van Renterghem / Transputer Lab) writes:
> 
> Intel's new device, the I860, will again get a lot of attention in the
> magazines. Most of these articles will be written by Intel employees and
> are not always very realistic, to say the least. Messages from people who
> have used and benchmarked this processor are highly appreciated.
>  
> I have a question for the network:
>  
> David Moody told me that Intel would introduce a transputer-like processor
> on the market, with a much higher performance and bandwith. Does anyone
> know if this is going to be a new chip, or something like this:
>  
The new INTEL Transputer-like (?) device is called iWARP.
Reference: Proc. Supercomputing '88, Nov. '88, Orlando, Florida, pp. 330

By the way, does anyone know INMOS plans for future TRANSPUTERs ?

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