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Re: <no subject>

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From: ejfi... Jaster
Date: Fri, 06 Jun 1997 00:00
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In article <33a49482...@news.fyi.net>, an...@fyi.net (Andy) wrote:
>
>> The most powerful publicly know computer is a massively PARALLEL Pentium
>> Pro machine that is to model nuclear decay.  I'd be surprised if they are
>> faster than 200Mhz each.  ie it doesn't matter IF you have some real
>> work to do with the chip.
>
>Please, name this system.  I have never heard of PPros being used in
>massive parallel.  In fact, I'm pretty sure you can't do that with
>PPro chips.  You can massively parallel UltraSPARC chips and Alphas.

read the newspaper pal...

>
>Besides, wouldn't you say the most powerful computer that is publicly
>known (i.e., not known only to a segment of the scientific community)
>is Deep Blue?
>
>-Andy

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Date: 1997/06/06
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