(09-26-2023, 05:27 PM)TonyLima Wrote: Reminder: Hennessy founded and ran a Silicon Valley firm to sell his RISC chips. IIRC.
MIPS
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MIPS_Technologies
looks like he was there full time for ~3 years then part time as CTO for ~5 years (while he was also the Willard R. and Inez Kerr Bell Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science) and then no longer involved when they were bought by SGI
Eric
"the older we get the better we were"
