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Usenet Nuggets

Usenet Nuggets Usenet Nuggets edited by Mark Thorson The following reports were gleaned from U s e n e t , an i n t e r n a t i o n a l network comprised of thousands of Unix-based computers. On that network, essays and discussions on computer architecture take place which appear only in that medium. A small but significant percentage of Usenet traffic is worthy of being put in print, where it can be accessed more widely and achieve a certain amount of permanence. Beginning with this issue, selected items from that traffic will be a regular feature of CAN. Feedback and criticism of the selection can be sent to: Mark Thorson 12991 B Pierce Rd. Saratoga, CA 95070 (e-mail address: mmm@cup.portal.com) This first installment consists of two reports on a Japanese supercomputer architecture. The author is David Kahaner, who has recently begun a twoyear stay in Japan sponsored by the Office of Naval Research (ONR). Note that these reports reflect the professional opinions of the author and are not endorsed by the U.S. government or its agencies. Kahaner's reports on Japanese computing technology (with a few exceptions, such as these two) appear in an in-house http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png ACM SIGARCH Computer Architecture News Association for Computing Machinery

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Publisher
Association for Computing Machinery
Copyright
Copyright © 1990 by ACM Inc.
ISSN
0163-5964
DOI
10.1145/121973.773542
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Abstract

Usenet Nuggets edited by Mark Thorson The following reports were gleaned from U s e n e t , an i n t e r n a t i o n a l network comprised of thousands of Unix-based computers. On that network, essays and discussions on computer architecture take place which appear only in that medium. A small but significant percentage of Usenet traffic is worthy of being put in print, where it can be accessed more widely and achieve a certain amount of permanence. Beginning with this issue, selected items from that traffic will be a regular feature of CAN. Feedback and criticism of the selection can be sent to: Mark Thorson 12991 B Pierce Rd. Saratoga, CA 95070 (e-mail address: mmm@cup.portal.com) This first installment consists of two reports on a Japanese supercomputer architecture. The author is David Kahaner, who has recently begun a twoyear stay in Japan sponsored by the Office of Naval Research (ONR). Note that these reports reflect the professional opinions of the author and are not endorsed by the U.S. government or its agencies. Kahaner's reports on Japanese computing technology (with a few exceptions, such as these two) appear in an in-house

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ACM SIGARCH Computer Architecture NewsAssociation for Computing Machinery

Published: Dec 2, 1990

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