Hi Rolf, I have finally made it to sit down and finish reading the article. It's interesting and the guys did good work and presented it nicely. The filled referee's report is below. Ciao, M. CandC:PandE Referee Report Form -- Electronic Transimission to fox@csit.fsu.edu strongly preferred Referees Web Page: http://aspen.csit.fsu.edu/CandCPandE/ Email fox@csit.fsu.edu for URL of full paper to be reviewed WILEY Journal Home Page http://www.interscience.wiley.com/jpages/1532-0626 John Wiley and Sons, Ltd. Baffins Lane, Chichester West Sussex, PO19 1UD, England Telephone: (01243) 779777 Fax: (01243) 770379 REFEREE'S REPORT Concurrency and Computation:Practice and Experience --------------------------------------------------------------------------- A: General Information Please return to: Geoffrey C. Fox Electronically Preferred fox@csit.fsu.edu Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience Computational Science and Information Technology Florida State University 400 Dirac Science Library Tallahassee Florida 32306-4130 Office FAX 850-644-0098 Office Phone 850-644-4587 but best is cell phone 3152546387 Please fill in Summary Conclusions (Sec. C) and details as appropriate in Secs. D, E and F. B: Refereeing Philosophy We encourage a broad range of readers and contributors. Please judge papers on their technical merit and separate comments on this from those on style and approach. Keep in mind the strong practical orientation that we are trying to give the journal. Note that the forms attached provide separate paper for comments that you wish only the editor to see and those that both the editor and author receive. Your identity will of course not be revealed to the author. C: Paper and Referee Metadata * Paper Number Cnnn: C516 * Date: 03.07.2001 * Paper Title: An Analysis of VI Architecture Primitives in Support of Parallel and Distributed Communication * Author(s): Andrew Begel, Philip Buonadonna, David E. Culler, David Gay * Referee: Maciej Golebiewski * Address: maciej@ccrl-nece.de Referee Recommendations. Please indicate overall recommendations here, and details in following sections. 1. publish as is D: Referee Comments (For Editor Only) E: Referee Comments (For Author and Editor) Good work. Especially interesting are parts discussing the implications for Infiniband. F: Presentation Changes -- Maciej Gołębiewski golebiewski@ccrl-nece.de http://www.ccrl-nece.de/~maciej C&C Research Laboratories, NEC Europe Ltd., Sankt Augustin, Germany