[mdlug] Parallella: A Supercomputer For Everyone by Adapteva — Kickstarter

Aaron Kulkis akulkis00 at gmail.com
Thu Oct 11 16:03:56 EDT 2012


Garry Stahl wrote:
> On 10/10/2012 05:41 PM, Aaron Kulkis wrote:
>
>>
>> The need for multi-core computing doesn't imply a
>> multi-process, paralleled app, all it implies is parallel processes,
>> regardless of whether those processes are spawned by the same
>> app or not.
>
> And I do a lot of this.  The Amiga set some interesting habits in me, like a lot of processes open at once.  I'm an aggressive multitasker.
>

Amiga is the only non-*nix OS I've ever seen that I've
ever thought worthwhile outside of niche applications
like financial back-office processing [This is one place
where the IBM mainframe OS still excels]


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