Want a nice supercomputer ... ?

From: Bill Dawson <whdawson_at_mlynk.com>
Date: Fri Sep 1 23:07:48 2000

-> > if your going to post this at least a brief description for
-> those of us
-> > that
-> > really dont care to navigate ebay.
-> >
-> > Allison
->
-> Agreed!
->
-> However, it's a Cray Y-MP C90 and they want a starting bid of only
-> $35,000.00 on it. Oddly enough, no one has bid yet. Though that is
-> undoubtedly because it's only been up for about three hours.


I think the best part of this post is the link in the listing, Big Iron
in the Steel City.

NSF Awards $45 Million to Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center for
"Terascale" Computing

An unprecedented system located in Pittsburgh will be the most powerful
in the world available for public research.

http://www.psc.edu/publicinfo/news/2000/terascale-08-03-00.html

Compaq, 682 AlphaServers, Tru64 UNIX, NSF = 6 Teraflops anyone?
Received on Fri Sep 01 2000 - 23:07:48 BST

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