IEEE Computer Magazine, Vol. 19, No. 5 (May, 1986)

Cover: Larry Keiser artwork - 'Tester's Choice'. FEATURED AUTHORS: Issues in the Design of a Distributed Operating System for Ada-D.A. Fisher; A Parallel Inference Machine-H. Tanaka; Agora-An Experiment in Multimedia Message Systems-N. Naffah, Bull Transac; An Invitation to the World of PAX-T. Hoshino; P1003: A Unix Standard for the Rest of Us-J. Isaak ...