Just in case anyone missed it... This is a strange mailing list I'm on :)

But, hell, HOORAY !, the SPARC architechture is now a standard

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> Errors-To: charles@sparc.com
> Date: Fri, 18 Mar 94 12:26:18 PST
> From: David Weaver <sun!David.Weaver@uu6.psi.com>
> Message-Id: <9403182026.AA14079@earth.Eng.Sun.COM>
> To: sun!p1754-brc@uu6.psi.com, p1754_wg@sparc.com
> Cc: sun!advanced-systems@uu6.psi.com, sun!barry.barrett@uu6.psi.com,
>         sun!bill.joy@uu6.psi.com, sun!borrill@uu6.psi.com
> Sender: P1754_wg@sparc.com
> Errors-To: P1754_wg-request@sparc.com
> Reply-To: P1754_wg@sparc.com
> Subject: (P1754_wg #16) #### P1754 becomes IEEE Standard 1754-1994 !! ####
> 
> 
> Four years ago, the notion of the first IEEE Standard microprocessor*
> architecture was "just a gleam in our eyes".
> 
> Thursday, March 17th, IEEE proposed standard P1754, "A 32-Bit
> Microprocessor Architecture", by approval of the IEEE Standards Board
> became IEEE Std 1754-1994!
> 
> **CONGRATULATIONS** to all the Working Group members and Ballot Resolution
> Committee members who devoted thousands of hours to this project!  These
> people worked tenaciously to variously propose the project, create the
> standard document, resolve comments and objections from over 200 balloters,
> and shepherd this project through the IEEE Standards process. 
> 
> After final editorial touches by the IEEE publications staff,
> the IEEE 1754 Standard document will be available from IEEE.
> 
> 
> Congratulations again, to:
> 
> 			    IEEE 1754 Working Group  
> 	---------------------------------------------------------------------
> 	Dennis Allison		David James		David Weaver (editor)
> 	Jerry Huck		Chris Thomson		David Ditzel
> 	Bernard Peuto		Paul Borrill		Jim Monaco
> 	Rick Avra		Joseph Jeffreys		James J. Whelan
> 	Phil Huelson (chair)	Rich Trauben		Martin Eisenmann
> 	Sanjev Renjen		Jeff Broughton		Craig Nelson
> 	Harrison Beasley	Steve Krueger		Mike Williams
> 	Jim Hull		Rudolf Usselmann	Doug Finke
> 	"Somas" Somasundaram	Patrick Buffet		Joan Pendleton
> 	Clyde Camp		Tim McCoy		Dave Gustafson
> 	John Hyde		Armando Viteri		David Poole
> 	Steve Studulski		Steve Diamond
> 	Greg Blanck		Bruce McKeever
> 
> 
> 		      IEEE 1754 Ballot Resolution Committee
> 	--------------------------------------------------------------------
> 	Steve Krueger		Bruce McKeever		James Monaco
> 	Craig Nelson		Rudolf Usselmann	David Weaver (chair)
> 	James J. Whelan		Mike Williams
> 
> 


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Peter Galbavy				e-mail: P.Galbavy@wonderland.org
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