I'm not clear how Sun ever owned Cray care to explain? The provenance was Cray Research -> SGI -> Tera/Cray according to those that have been around since the

I'm not clear how Sun ever owned Cray care to explain? The provenance was Cray Research -> SGI -> Tera/Cray according to those that have been around since the Cray Research days. Source: err, I work here and asked a couple people a few cubes over. :) The Sun deal was apparently more SGI wouldn't be caught dead with a supercomputer that ran on sparc so it got sold off to Sun.