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From: Chris Hinsley <chris.hinsley@gmail.com>
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Date: Tue, 9 Oct 2012 18:46:43 +0100
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On 2012-10-09 09:59:38 +0000, Albert van der Horst said:

> In article <2012100821052179545-chrishinsley@gmailcom>,
> Chris Hinsley  <chris.hinsley@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On 2012-10-08 20:00:22 +0000, rickman said:
>> 
>>> On 10/8/2012 3:43 PM, Chris Hinsley wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Wish it had a bit more local memory, but yep, it looks quite nice.
>>>> 
>>>> Chris
>>>> 
>>> 
>>> WTF?!!!  This thing has more memory on each processor than the GA144
>>> has in total!
>>> 
>>> Rick
>> 
>> :)
>> 
>> Well I do like the idea of having a system like 64 super T800 trams on
>> a single chip… call me old fationed but I liked the 1MB tram cards...
> 
> In my twin prime counting (100+ transputers) I discovered that those
> with 8 Mbyte did about 8 times the work of those with 1 Mbyte...
> 
>> 
>> Chris
>> 
> 
> Groetjes Albert

My budget didn't extend to 8MB Trams. :(

Chris