> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Warren Kumari > Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2007 12:01 PM > To: Robert E. Seastrom > Cc: Leigh Porter; Jay Hennigan; Andre Oppermann; nanog@merit.edu > Subject: Re: BGP Problem on 04/16/2007 > > > > On Apr 19, 2007, at 10:17 AM, Robert E. Seastrom wrote: > > > > > > > With certain susceptible Sun CPUs which were popular during > the last > > sunspot maxima, this was actually demonstrably true (and > acknowledged > > by Sun), so don't laugh too hard. > > Yup, Sandia National Labs made a radiation hardened Pentium > and, as far as I remember, was working on a hardened SPARC -- > there was also some work done (AFAIR on PPC) whereby 3 > processors would run the same instructions and vote on the output... >
Thinking of perhaps Resilience? http://www.resilience.com/ God, those things were horrid before they realized that the business model of assuming "The app will always be OK, the issue will be the hardware" was completely misguided. I forget what the product was named at the time, but I'll never forget what a piece of crap it was.
