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==GigaMos Systems== LMI was reincarnated as '''GigaMos Systems'''; Greenblatt was one of its officers. GigaMos, through the ownership of a Canadian backer named [[Guy Montpetit]], bought the assets of LMI through a Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization. Prior to the incorporation of GigaMos,<ref>{{cite web |url= http://fare.tunes.org/tmp/emergent/kmachine.htm | publisher = Tunes | title=Lisp Machine Inc. K-machine: The Deffenbaugh, Marshall, Powell, Willison architecture as remembered by Joe Marshall}}</ref> LMI developed a new Lisp machine called the "K-machine" which used a [[RISC]]-like architecture. Montpetit subsequently became embroiled in a 1989 Canadian political scandal which, as a side-effect, resulted in the seizure of all the assets of GigaMos, rendering the company unable to meet payroll.<ref>{{Cite web|last=KAIHLA|first=PAUL|title=Hi-tech disagreements {{!}} Maclean's {{!}} JUNE 26, 1989|url=https://archive.macleans.ca/article/1989/6/26/hi-tech-disagreements|access-date=2020-10-01|website=Maclean's {{!}} The Complete Archive|language=en-US}}</ref>
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