[LLVMdev] "Name that compiler"

[Patrick Meredith]

On Apr 14, 2007, at 10:49 PM, Vikram S. Adve wrote:

>
> On Apr 14, 2007, at 12:13 AM, Patrick Meredith wrote:
>
>>>
>>> All seriousness aside, I liked Illiacc (+1 for that one from me.)  
>>> I'd
>>
>> I'm going to vote for illiacc too.  It's just too good.
>
>
> Much as I like Illiacc too, I don't think we can use it.  ILLIAC is
> the name of a series of well-known supercomputers built at UIUC, and
> (after a gap of some years), we now have two more of the series --
> ILLIAC 6 and Trusted ILLIAC.

That was why I liked it so much ;-)  Played on cc, and gcc, AND was a  
rip off of the ILLIACs.

> Calling our software Illiacc would be
> far too confusing for many people.
>
> --Vikram
> http://www.cs.uiuc.edu/~vadve
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