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Re: <no subject>

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From: Sebastian C. Cavignac
Date: Thu, 17 Jul 1997 00:00
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Jason Wagner <ja...@primenet.com> wrote in article
<5pb7vc$d...@nntp02.primenet.com>...
> Except for the fact that the greatest computer manufacture ever to r to
do
> business in the history of mankind ( SGI of course ) bought and now owns
> Cray.  www.sgi.com and check out the Cray Origin 2000 Arrays. SGI/Cray is
> in the process of building a massively paralleled machine based on teh
> R10k for the Los Alamos center so they can simulate above-ground nuclear
> weapon detonation.  I don't think one of Intel's little cute toys could
> match its speed.

Last time I checked, Intel wasn't in the Mass-par supercomputer market.
Or do you think I should recommend to our IS group that we buy all SGI's
for running our desktop productivity apps?  Yeah! Maybe I'll get put an
Onyx on my secretary's desktop. I bet Word would run VERY quickly. And she
could run SoftImage! instead of Powerpoint!
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From: "Sebastian C. Cavignac" <os...@msn.com>
Subject: Re: <no subject>
Date: 1997/07/17
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