Variations on UNIX for parallel-processing computers

Authors:
Channing H. Russell;Pamela J. Waterman
Affiliations:
BBN Advanced Computers, Inc., Cambridge, MA;BBN Advanced Computers, Inc., Cambridge, MA
Venue:
Communications of the ACM
Year:
1987

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Porting a familiar UNIX environment to today's parallel-processing computers is challenging, but options abound.