Rikei Co, a Japanese trading company specialising in electronic products, has picked up the Encore Computer Corp Multimax machine for marketing in Japan, and hopes to sell 20 of the multi-NS32332 parallel Unix machines in the first year: conceived at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, the Multimax will sell for around $180,000 for a standard configuration of four processors in Japan; a terminal processor supporting up to 32 users for use with the machine sells for $11,500.
RIKEI PICKS UP ENCORE’S MULTIMAX FOR MARKETING IN JAPAN
