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From: cau... Tim Sutton
Date: Mon, 09 Jun 1997 00:00

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On 9 Jun 1997 17:17:59 GMT, ejfi...@infoave.net (Jaster) wrote:

>In article <5nfngr$akr$1...@darla.visi.com>,
>   twos...@visi.com (JC Vollmer) wrote:
>>Andy (an...@fyi.net) 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.
>>: 
>>: 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?
>>
>>and that's a PPC machine!
haha, thats a laugh, a ppc capable of performing the massive
calcluations needed to manage deep blue

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From: cau...@127.0.0.1 (Tim Sutton)
Subject: Re: <no subject>
Date: 1997/06/09
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