NEC SX-4B on Ebay

[Sridhar Ayengar]

Jules Richardson wrote:
> Chuck Guzis wrote:
>> I'm more impressed by the graphics chips, such as the Nvidia GT200 
>> that features SIMT (single instruction multiple task) facilities.
> 
> I wonder how long it'll be before modern OSes run entirely within the 
> framebuffer, and use the system CPU purely for IO... :-)

Personally, I think we're headed for mainframe-style coprocessed channel 
I/O.

Peace...  Sridhar