American Supercomputer

At present, the only information available comes from Gus Uht at the University of Rhode Island:

"I believe I have the following right, but neurons do flake off occaisionally... I also apologise for the sparcity of the info.

"Brainchild of Michael Flynn at Stanford, started somewhere around1985 or 1984. Went belly up around 1/1/86 after it was unable to get second round of financing.

"Bob Wedig, formerly of CMU, now a consultant in Silicon Valley, was also heavily involved. (Bob was a student of Michael Flynn's.)"

Any further information on the project would be appreciated.

Architecture?

Technology?

Software?

Strong Points?

Weak Points?

Lessons Learned?

Photo?

Other Perspectives?

Other References?

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