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wtracy on Sept 27, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: Parallella: Raspberry Pi-like open parallel comput...

The Propeller doesn't have sixteen cores running at 2+ GHz with a gig of ram. The Propeller can't even run a real, modern OS.

ErrantX on Sept 28, 2012 [–]

The Propeller can't even run a real, modern OS

Well... technically neither can this :)

Although they do appear to have got it working really neatly with an ARM-based host board. Which is a step forward.

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