I don't know what the deal was? Might check some of the SHARE archives. There was certainly an Amdahl VF1 Fortran that some of the techies used. Don't know about costs. They were making progress and then the RISCs processors came out and they jumped ship for mo power less money... Sat through a UCLA professor's talk at SHARE. Ninety hours on a 3090-600J with six vectors to get a 15 second video of a plasma simulation...Happy Fourth! In a message dated 6/30/2011 9:37:00 P.M. Central Daylight Time, [email protected] writes:
None of the HLL's support the Vector Processor so you're stuck using Assembler Language if you want to use it. And setting up the ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
