OS for a Paragon XP/E

Douglas Taylor dj.taylor4 at comcast.net
Mon Feb 12 19:29:04 CST 2018


On 2/12/2018 5:44 PM, Glen Slick via cctalk wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 12, 2018 at 2:17 PM, Ian Finder via cctalk
> <cctalk at classiccmp.org> wrote:
>> Does anyone have leads on an operating system for such a beast?
>>
>> TIA,
>>
>> - Ian
> Thinking about buying this one, that has been listed for years for only $3500?
> https://seattle.craigslist.org/sno/sys/d/intel-paragon-xp-supercomputer/6469502922.html

In the 1990 time frame our group at NRL inherited two of the IPSC/860 
hypercubes, one from NASA and the other from DARPA.  Neat machines, but 
they were like owning a Ferrari, expensive to keep going.

You had to love the cabinets they were in, so classy.

Doug



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