Here's links to the EE Times article on Synopsys, as well as a company
called Specman:
http://www.eet.com/story/design/OEG20001009S0011
http://www.eet.com/story/design/OEG20001002S0036
jeff
Benjamin Scott wrote:
>
> Hello list,
>
> Mildly interesting article on LinuxToday about how one company (Synopsys)
> sees Linux as the big emerging platform for EDA (Electronic Design Automation,
> i.e., designing microchips), and that Windows NT has been slow to take hold
> and quite possibly won't.
>
> http://linuxtoday.com/news_story.php3?ltsn=2000-10-10-005-06-NW-MR-SW
>
> I post this not because it is a nice win for Linux (though it is). I post
> it because I distinctly remember a very similar article that appeared maybe a
> year or two ago. It had all the "industry experts" and "analysts" very
> specifically saying that nobody saw any chance for EDA on Linux, and that NT
> was the way to go.
>
> First they ignore you. Then they laugh at you. Then they fight you.
>
> Then you win.
>
> :-)
>
--
jeff smith
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