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From: Russ
Date: Tue, 10 Jun 1997 00:00

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Rygar wrote:
> 
> 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.
> >
> > 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
> Cray>?
Cray is bankrupt and the former owner died after a car crash in Colorado
Springs.

I do not think there will be many advances with Cray anymore


Russ

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Date: 1997/06/10
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