aglew@crhc.uiuc.edu (Andy Glew) (11/01/90)
>From: sp@questor.wimsey.bc.ca (Steve Pershing) >Newsgroups: comp.sys.super >Subject: Death of SuperComputer Mfr: MYRIAS >Date: 29 Oct 90 08:15:19 GMT >Organization: Questor: FREE Worldwide News & e-Mail +1 604 681.0670 > >I am told by some of the original principals that MYRIAS RESEARCH CORPORATION, >of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, wound up business at 09:30 hrs, 1990.10.26. > >As their first Chief Engineer and one of the original members of the board >of directors, I find this regrettable due to the blood, sweat and tears >that all of us originally put into the company. > >It is to their credit that they were able to survive as long as they did, >especially after terminating their association with the system architect >(my friend and co-founder of Myrias) who had come up with the idea for >the Myrias 4000 SuperComputer, Colin Broughton. > >As I understand it, the company is now in receivership. > > >+=============================================================================+ >| The QUESTOR PROJECT - Free access - Usenet Mail; Sci, Med, AIDSnews & more | >|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| >| Domain: sp@questor.wimsey.bc.ca | POST: 1027 Davie Street, Box 486 | >| Phones: Voice/FAX: +1 604 682-6659 | Vancouver, British Columbia | >| Data/BBS: +1 604 681-0670 | Canada V6E 4L2 | >+=============================================================================+ -- Andy Glew, a-glew@uiuc.edu [get ph nameserver from uxc.cso.uiuc.edu:net/qi]