From: Matt Lawrence <matt@...>
Date: 2007-01-24T00:59:36+09:00
Subject: Re: Ruby for massively multi-core chips?

On Wed, 24 Jan 2007, M. Edward (Ed) Borasky wrote:

> Eric Hodel wrote:
>> On Jan 22, 2007, at 23:25, Bil Kleb wrote:
>> 
>>> How to best evolve Ruby to accommodate 80-core
>>> CPU programming?
>>> 
>>>  http://www.ddj.com/dept/architect/196901985
>>> 
>>> Or does it already?
>> 
>> Keep Koichi employed?
>> 
> I think it's time I posted my "we've been here before" rant about concurrency 
> and massively parallel computers on my blog. :) For starters, do a Google 
> search for the writings of Dr. John Gustafson, who is now a senior researcher 
> at Sun Microsystems. :)

Or, somebody could port Ruby to Erlang!  :-)

-- Matt
It's not what I know that counts. 
It's what I can remember in time to use.