Latest posts tagged with #transputers on Bluesky
Hmmm. I hooked Link0 of a Transtech TTM15F-85-F module up to the host card, and it's flagging Error and failing to communicate. I can see the peek command on LinkIn but no reply on LinkOut. Very odd. #transputer #Transputers
Inmos T9000 promotional mug. Reads "The T9000 Transputer". The text "9000" is overlaid over a large letter T, with a XOR mask. That's a nerdy way of saying where the 9000 text is, the blue "T" inverts. The text "THE" "TRANSPUTER" is above and below, printed in red.
Other side of the mug showing four chain links oriented North, South, East, West, interlocking in the centre with a black square enclosing them through the middle of each link.
View from above. Yes it has four handles. Perfect for sharing a hot toddy with three colleagues. Or just for yourself, as a treat.
My new mug processes in parallel. #Transputer #transputers
The last thing I expected when looking up a piece of chip art[1] at lunchtime was to find that it's Fat Freddy's Cat, from the Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers.
I guess the Inmos engineers needed a break after finishing the chip layout.
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The Computer Sci MSc p/t was quite an exacting and social experience (Pascal, Cobol, Databases). A range of interesting students and teaching staff and esp the support staff. Exposure to #Occam and #Transputers - writing a compiler for thesis. Parallel programming.
