[tech] This is cute...

[Anil Sharma]

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At 09:39 PM 12/03/2003 +0800, Adrian Chadd wrote:
>On Wed, Mar 12, 2003, James Cox wrote:
> > Old and ugly looking supercomputer: 28 Gflops peak.
> > New duallie 1.4 GHz G4: 21 Gflops peak.
> >
> > After you include the cost of shipping, the PowerMac is probably
> > cheaper. ;)
>
>When was the last time you worked on a vector computer with 14gig of RAM?
>
>Just because 2xP${FAST} is nearly as quick, it doesn't mean it _WILL_ be
>as quick for everything.
>
>Personally, I'd be _real turned on_ at the idea of writing vector code
>for the thing and I'll be quite happy to contribute funds to get the thing
>and ship it here. Even with my brokeness.

So how much would it cost?  Got to be cheaper than getting that Cray from 
the States that came up a few years ago.


Cheers,
Anil.
BSc. (Neuroscience) Hons. 
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