sigh the mp was going in that direction when i left silicon valley i posted a then new internal picture of an intel die on my office door at cray research and said this will be our competition work on a massively parallel follow up to the multi processor y mp was begun we hired and i worked directly with marv bausman he holds several patents from the fiber optic clock we made note that my co workers ed priest and doug paffel are names on that patent and had most of the bleeding edge technologies solved when jr started cutting our funding and seymours funding too i'm hardware chris hsung was software and hardware architecture skip was are we able to make it