Newsgroups: comp.sys.transputer
From: Jan Vorbrueggen <jan@mailhost.neuroinformatik.ruhr-uni-bochum.de>
Subject: Re: All Transputers and support products discontinued
Organization: Institut fuer Neuroinformatik, Ruhr-Universitaet Bochum, Germany
Date: 20 Apr 1998 11:10:42 +0200
Message-ID: <y4ogxwoo31.fsf@mailhost.neuroinformatik.ruhr-uni-bochum.de>

kjobesb@cix.co.uk (k jobes) writes:

> Am I wrong, but are intel developing a Message Passing chip similar in
> concept to the transputer? This may just be a loose rumour I heard, but
> there might be something in it

Hmmm, you don't mean the iWARP chip, or do you? That's ages old (going on a
decade now, I guess). Nice design, suffered from the same problem as the
transputer: not properly supported and followed up by its creator.

	Jan

