Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!pyrdc!netsys!ames!lamaster
From: lamaster@ames.arc.nasa.gov (Hugh LaMaster)
Newsgroups: comp.arch
Subject: Re: Software Distribution
Message-ID: <15441@ames.arc.nasa.gov>
Date: 24 Sep 88 18:47:56 GMT
References: <891@taux01.UUCP> <650004@hpclscu.HP.COM>
Reply-To: lamaster@ames.arc.nasa.gov.UUCP (Hugh LaMaster)
Organization: NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif.
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In article <650004@hpclscu.HP.COM> shankar@hpclscu.HP.COM (Shankar Unni) writes:

>Well, surprise, surprise. Both HP and MIPS use such an intermediate language
>for their RISC processors. And at least one of them is making a profit :-).
>(Disclaimer: I have no information on the other. No flames..) So there!

I am not sure what Kuck and Associates uses in their vectorizer, or what
Pacific Sierra Research uses, but there are other commercial products out
there from third parties.  

Have the IL's for any of these ever been published?  Would the IL itself
be considered to be proprietary, or just the code which uses it?


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