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Foil 68 Some Hardware and Software Trends 0ver the next 5 Years

From MetaComputing -- MRA Meeting Part I:Concepts and Issues Tutorial for CRPC MRA Meeting at Cornell -- May 7 1996. by Mark Baker, Geoffrey Fox
ATM networks have rapidly transitioned from research Gigabit networks to commercial deployment
  • - ATM likely to be a major force in local area as well as wide area networks
Computer Hardware trends imply that all computers (PC's -> supercomputers) will be parallel by the year 2000
- Up to 1993, parallel computers are from small start-upcompanies (except Intel Supercomputer Division)

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