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Path: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Michael S <already5chosen@yahoo.com> Newsgroups: comp.arch Subject: Re: Architectural implications of locate mode I/O and channels Date: Thu, 4 Jul 2024 22:01:51 +0300 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 16 Message-ID: <20240704220151.000041e0@yahoo.com> References: <v61jeh$k6d$1@gal.iecc.com> <v61oc8$1pf3p$1@dont-email.me> <v62fmt$nao$1@gal.iecc.com> <2024Jul3.075207@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at> <9JbhO.1373$ymwc.223@fx02.iad> <20240703160027.00004663@yahoo.com> <3_fhO.5$WQM.4@fx48.iad> <2ff87cbbdb2a2dcc3d7c6e7a73c1a521@www.novabbs.org> <C2BhO.1226$rF4c.806@fx04.iad> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Thu, 04 Jul 2024 21:01:57 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="7804a1c71f976687471970b04c4d3d2f"; logging-data="2884553"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1/XRKp6RNxvqw6r5JEiutz9AdP0wFkqu+k=" Cancel-Lock: sha1:kHqgc2sqe1ggfn5nDF7HqwUeMvs= X-Newsreader: Claws Mail 4.1.1 (GTK 3.24.34; x86_64-w64-mingw32) Bytes: 1889 On Thu, 04 Jul 2024 13:33:36 -0400 EricP <ThatWouldBeTelling@thevillage.com> wrote: > > This was back just after the "bus wars" era where many big players > were trying to grab control of the PC market with their proprietary > (and patented) next generation bus. PCI was hoped to resolve this > and provide that standard, open market, but failed because it didn't > address what card suppliers and customers wanted. > PCI didn't fail. It was a stunniing success. With emergence of PCI anything else either died at spot (IBM Microchannel, Compaq-backed EISA) or became tiny high-cost niche (VME and off-springs).