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Date:      Tue, 05 Jan 1999 16:02:31 -0500
From:      Jerry Hicks <Jerry.Hicks@glenayre.com>
To:        freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Sony Playstations..
Message-ID:  <36927DE7.D3A7B65C@glenayre.com>
References:  <jrs@enteract.com> <199901050203.UAA32848@nospam.hiwaay.net> <19990105123502.D84950@titus.stade.co.uk> <36920C64.54215841@uk.radan.com>

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Mark Ovens wrote:
> 
> Talking about UK supercomputers. Whatever happened to the Inmos
> Transputer of the '80's?. I remember seeing one of these parallel
> processing devices at an exhibition in the mid-80's. It was displaying
> in real-time a Newton's Cradle, photo-realistically rendered. This at
> the time when a 386 was the top of the range PC.
> 

Last design I saw using Transputers was a Siemens SS7 protocol analyzer.

FreeBSD just lost a driver for a Transputer board in the recent culling
of "dead" software from the repo.

Cheers,

Jerry Hicks
wghicks@bellsouth.net

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