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Re: Constructed Computer Architectures (Concomps?)

From:Mark J. Reed <markjreed@...>
Date:Tuesday, February 10, 2009, 13:07
ARJ> Whereas computing technology *here* concentrated on making fast serial
ARJ> computers, *there* the aim was to produce small, low-power devices that
ARJ> could easily be networked parallelised.

KG> It's more than just that: in IB, as I mentioned earlier in the thread, von
KG> Neumann and Turing lived good long lives owing to there being no Manhattan
KG> project *there*

Ok, why the stars around "here" and "there"?  Is this a formal
convention when discussing IB?



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Mark J. Reed <markjreed@...>

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