>>>>> "DS" == Dan Sugalski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
DS> At 11:49 PM -0500 1/3/04, Uri Guttman wrote: >> >>>>> "DS" == Dan Sugalski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> DS> (This is one of those cases where I'd really prefer for force DS> everyone doing thread work to have to work on 8 processor Alpha DS> boxes (your choice of OS, I don't care), one of the most vicious DS> threading enviroments ever devised, but alas that's not going to DS> happen. Pity, though) >> >> single cpu lsi-11's running FG/BG rt-11 doesn't count? :) DS> Given that it's not a SMP, massively out of order NUMA system with DS> delayed writes... no. 'Fraid not. bah, humbug. then dec lied in their marketing crap. actually i think there were SMP pdp/lsi-11 systems but i never had one. tonight i happened to drive by the apartment where 20 years ago i lived alone with an lsi-11 box that my employer lent me (cost $10k!!). did my thesis on it. times have changed a little. uri -- Uri Guttman ------ [EMAIL PROTECTED] -------- http://www.stemsystems.com --Perl Consulting, Stem Development, Systems Architecture, Design and Coding- Search or Offer Perl Jobs ---------------------------- http://jobs.perl.org