Re: testing/pre-7 and do_poll()

[Shawn Leas <sleas@ixion.honeywell.com>]

On Mon, 11 Jan 1999 estafford@ixl.com wrote:

> 
> On 11-Jan-99 Linus Torvalds wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > On Mon, 11 Jan 1999, Shawn Leas wrote:
> > 
> >> On Sun, 10 Jan 1999, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> >> 
> >> > things. So far, megahertz are still far in the future, but maybe I some
> >> > day will have to remove even that assumption. Unlikely to be a problem in
> >> > my lifetime, but hey, I can hope (whether due to a long life or really
> >> > fast CPU's, I don't care ;) 
> >> 
> >> Well, they've made a photonic chip, so we may be thinking about this
> >> sooner than you think... Think 200GHz processors.
> > 
> > Hey, I want to see the memory subsystems for it..
> > 
> >               Linus
> 
> Got any links to such technology?  I've been working on it for a while, but
> making transistors from glass are not quite as easy as I would think.. Lemme
> know.

Take a lewk at this! And yes, it aint digital logic, it's
quantum logic.  It used to be that photonic computers were not
really processors as we know them.  This is the real deal.

http://www.nbnn.com/pubNews/123239.html

-Shawn
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