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From: "W. Wesley Groleau x4923" <wwgrol@pseserv3.fw.hac.com>
Subject: Re: Death of DSP support?
Date: 1997/08/27
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> AT&T implemented this basic architecture in a wonderful
> processor called the ECOS EMSP.  However, IBM went
> completely bananas attacking it (at the Congressional
> lobbyist level) after we reproduced in 6 coder-months
> a system for the AN/UYS-1 that they had spent 200
> coder-years developing.

For what it's worth, ECOS and the AN/UYS-1 & AN/UYS-2 were also a
significant part of the successful AN/BSY-2 (Seawolf) project.