FPGA Cray-1.

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Dan Andersson
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FPGA Cray-1.

Post by Dan Andersson »

If someone has a yearning for running any real old school big iron programs:
http://chrisfenton.com/homebrew-cray-1a/

The blogger is also looking for Cray-1 programs to debug the project.

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Re: FPGA Cray-1.

Post by bob »

Dan Andersson wrote:If someone has a yearning for running any real old school big iron programs:
http://chrisfenton.com/homebrew-cray-1a/

The blogger is also looking for Cray-1 programs to debug the project.

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Already discussed here. Problem is, no "exchange packet" hardware, which means no interrupts, and no operating system... I had contacted him about Cray Blitz, which would run if he had an OS and compiler. :)