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Re: Worlds fastest computer: Was <no subject>

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From: yse... Yonik Seeley
Date: Thu, 10 Jul 1997 00:00
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In article <01bc8b39$d4c04b60$a17c2299@default>,
James Hanson <fredr...@juno.com> wrote:
>Actually, a Japanese scientist built one for computing the gravity of star
>systems that runs at over 2 tflps.

Yeah, but I think that it is hardwired for N-body gravity calculations.
I don't think you can run general apps on it.

-Yonik
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From: yse...@Xenon.Stanford.EDU (Yonik Seeley)
Subject: Re: Worlds fastest computer: Was <no subject>
Date: 1997/07/10
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