Lucid was the disruptive competitor to Symbolics: rather than building expensive...

kragen on May 11, 2011 | parent | context | favorite | on: "My team will be able to program circles around ev...

Lucid was the disruptive competitor to Symbolics: rather than building expensive hardware to run Lisp fast, they built expensive software to make mainstream hardware (e.g. SPARCs) run Lisp fast. AFAIK they never had a product that ran on LispMs.