From: Clem Cole <clemc@ccc.com>
To: Tom Lyon <pugs@ieee.org>
Cc: "tuhs@minnie.tuhs.org" <tuhs@minnie.tuhs.org>
Subject: Re: [TUHS] SUN (Stanford University Network) was PC Unix
Date: Fri, 9 Apr 2021 11:11:52 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAC20D2MvbY7n8tb6PNsDtHaYFE2U4gy9duzCGuhHBsfV5Arg1A@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAAOGWQizfa9zVtbSjAC3-FAqhQoMHNMAuNtwPCN3NP1FqUT4uw@mail.gmail.com>
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On Fri, Apr 9, 2021 at 10:10 AM Tom Lyon <pugs@ieee.org> wrote:
> Prior to Sun, Andy had a company called VLSI Technology, Inc. which
> licensed SUN designs to 5-10 companies, including Forward Technology and
> CoData, IIRC. The SUN IPR effectively belonged to Andy, but I don't know
> what kind of legal arrangement he had with Stanford. But the design was
> not generally public, and relied on CAD tools only extant on the Stanford
> PDP-10. Cisco did start with the SUN-1 processor, though whether they got
> it from Andy or direct from Stanford is not known to me. When Cisco
> started (1984), the Sun-1 was long dead already at Sun.
>
Bits passing in the night -- this very much is what I remember, expereinced.
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Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-04-09 5:31 Jason Stevens
2021-04-09 6:13 ` Jon Steinhart
2021-04-09 6:34 ` Rich Morin
2021-04-09 15:08 ` Clem Cole
2021-04-09 7:22 ` Lars Brinkhoff
2021-04-09 9:29 ` Lars Brinkhoff
2021-04-09 17:02 ` Al Kossow
2021-04-09 18:37 ` Lars Brinkhoff
2021-04-09 10:12 ` emanuel stiebler
2021-04-09 11:13 ` U'll Be King of the Stars
2021-04-09 17:22 ` Rob Gowin
2021-04-09 20:16 ` joe mcguckin
2021-04-10 2:22 ` Dave Horsfall
2021-04-09 14:08 ` Tom Lyon
2021-04-09 14:23 ` Jim Geist
2021-04-09 15:11 ` Clem Cole [this message]
2021-04-09 20:02 ` Earl Baugh
2021-04-09 20:08 ` Al Kossow
2021-04-09 20:46 ` Clem Cole
2021-04-10 1:30 ` Earl Baugh
2021-04-09 14:41 Noel Chiappa
2021-04-09 15:18 ` Clem Cole
2021-04-09 15:34 Paul Ruizendaal via TUHS
2021-04-09 17:01 ` Dan Cross
2021-04-09 17:20 ` Lawrence Stewart
2021-04-09 18:32 ` Jon Steinhart
2021-04-09 22:28 ` Warner Losh
2021-04-10 3:16 ` Dave Horsfall
2021-04-10 12:06 ` David Arnold
2021-04-13 21:57 ` Dave Horsfall
2021-04-13 22:30 ` Bakul Shah
2021-04-15 5:01 ` Robert Brockway
2021-04-16 1:17 ` Brad Spencer
2021-04-10 2:41 Jason Stevens
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