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From: Soeren Bovbjerg
Date: Mon, 09 Jun 1997 00:00

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On 9 Jun 1997, 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!
> 
> 
> 
> 
Well, THAT explains why i keeps getting its ass kicked by Kasparov

;)

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From: Soeren Bovbjerg <bovb...@musik.auc.dk>
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Date: 1997/06/09
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