I agree.... the fabled days of Supercomputers kinda died when the Cray's
became obsolete and lost their awe and allure...
Curt
William Donzelli wrote:
>>Interesting concept: get a bunch of people together who all have at least
>>a 1.3Ghz P-III (or AMD equivalent) laptop with at least 256MB RAM and a
>>100baseT network connection and hook them all together to try to get onto
>>the list of the world's 500 fastest supercomputers:
>>
>>http://www.flashmobcomputing.org/
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>>
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>Supercomputers are dead. Or at least the magic aura of supercomputers.
>
>William Donzelli
>aw288_at_osfn.org
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