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  • 1Transputer — A transputer was a pioneering concurrent computing microprocessor design of the 1980s from INMOS, a British semiconductor company based in Bristol. [ Allen Kent, James G. Williams (eds.) (1998) Encyclopedia of Computer Science and Technology ,… …

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  • 2Transputer — Ein Transputer ist ein Parallelrechner, der mit einer zusätzlichen Kommunikationshardware ausgestattet ist, um den Datenaustausch zu benachbarten Rechnern mittels Message Passing effizient zu ermöglichen. Das Wort ist ein Kofferwort aus… …

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  • 3Meiko Scientific — Ltd. was a British supercomputer company based in Bristol, founded by members of the design team working on the INMOS transputer microprocessor. Contents 1 History 2 Computing Surface 2.1 MeikOS …

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  • 4INMOS — Ltd. was a British semiconductor company, founded by Iann Barron, based in Bristol and incorporated in November 1978. Products INMOS s first products were static RAM devices, followed by dynamic RAMs and EEPROMs. Despite early production… …

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  • 5David May (computer scientist) — Michael David May, born February 24, 1951, is a British computer scientist. He is Professor of Computer Science at the University of Bristol and founder and Chief Technology Officer of XMOS Semiconductor. May was lead architect for the transputer …

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  • 6Inmos — Ltd. Rechtsform Aktiengesellschaft Gründung November 1978 Auflösung Dezember 1994 Auflösungsgrund Übernahme durch Konkurrenten Sitz Bristol, England …

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  • 7Atari ST — Infobox computer Photo = Name = Atari ST (family) Type = Personal computer Released = 1985 Discontinued = 1993 Processor = Motorola 68000 @ 8 MHz Memory = 512 kilobytes (512×210 bytes) to 4 megabytes (4×220 bytes) OS = Atari TOSThe Atari ST is a… …

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  • 8Reduced instruction set computer — The acronym RISC (pronounced risk ), for reduced instruction set computing, represents a CPU design strategy emphasizing the insight that simplified instructions which do less may still provide for higher performance if this simplicity can be… …

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  • 9History of virtual learning environments — A virtual learning environment (VLE) is a system that creates an environment designed to facilitate teachers in the management of educational courses for their students, especially a system using computer hardware and software, which involves… …

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  • 10Applix 1616 — The Applix 1616 was a kit computer with a Motorola 68000 CPU, produced by a small company called Applix in Sydney, Australia, from 1986 to the early 1990s. It ran a custom multitasking multiuser operating system that was resident in ROM. A… …

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