In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 06/23/2006
at 10:38 AM, Tom Marchant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
>Amdahl didn't believe in virtual memory. It seems like he would have
>anticipated the need for it, with the 360/67 already out, but the
>original design for the 470/6 (IIRC) had to be stopped while they
>added virtual memory support and changed the name to 470V/6.
Didn't they ship one 470/6? It definitely was the machine originally
announced. As I recall the first 470V went to Bernie Galler at the
University of Michigan.
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ISO position; see <http://patriot.net/~shmuel/resume/brief.html>
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