Newsgroups: comp.sys.transputer
From: iainf@threel.co.uk (Iain A F Fleming)
Subject: Re: Transputer - alternate source?
Organization: 3L Limited
Date: Wed, 28 Jan 1998 11:40:29 GMT
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On 28 Jan 1998 10:17:33 +0100, 
 Jan Vorbrueggen <jan@mailhost.neuroinformatik.ruhr-uni-bochum.de>, 
 of Institut fuer Neuroinformatik, Ruhr-Universitaet Bochum, Germany,
wrote:

> Speaking of Chameleon, the first I heard of this after at least five years of
> silence was accidentally, yesterday, in quite another context, that ST had
> canned the project effective end-of-1997. Any information available web- or
> otherwise on it?

Correct: it's been canned. 

Engineers from Chameleon have been absorbed back into the processor
group at Bristol. They will working on the new cores being designed
with Hibachi - using technology but not architecture from chameleon.
These processors will not resemble the transputer (or chameleon) as
far as I can gather.

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