Author: Robert Hyatt
Date: 15:02:07 06/13/99
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On June 13, 1999 at 16:55:56, leonid wrote: >On June 13, 1999 at 16:05:28, Robert Hyatt wrote: > >>On June 13, 1999 at 14:48:49, leonid wrote: >> >>>What was the hardware of Cray Blitz in 1983? >> >> >> >> >> >>A dual processor Cray-XMP with 1M words of memory (8 Mbytes). We were >>searching about 20-30K nodes per second back then, when the micros were >>doing only a couple of hundred nodes per second... >> >>Bob > >And what ever happened to this computer? Was there some try >(after more that successful 83-89 period) to go ahead with the project? Cray/SGI still ship the machines (newer/faster versions). Cray Blitz last played in 1995 at the ACM (last) event held that year... Crafty replaced it...
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