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Re: Win98 drive size [message #59295 is a reply to message #59281] |
Wed, 19 October 2005 12:03 |
John [1]
Messages: 2229 Registered: September 2005
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en Paris is
> gone...). Is this the best way to go about it?
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> Thanks for any insight on this!
>
> Btw, you guys have been awesome. I've been "lurking" here daily since
> 2001
> and you guys helped out with many of the questions and difficulties that
> we had. Thanks so much for your kindness and generousity!!
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> All the best,
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> ShawnBy comparison, what's the latest hot ticket AMD running I wonder?
AA
"gene lennon" <glennon@NOSPmyrealbox.com> wrote in message
news:4357157f$1@linux...
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> Just found this in my computer archives (From 9 years ago):
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> The newest versions of the Beowulf cluster, linking 16 Intel Pentium Pro
> processors with Fast Ethernet networks, attained over one gigaFLOPS
> sustained
> on a cosmological N-body simulation. The architecture was conceived by the
> Center of Excellence in Space Data and Information Sciences (USRA CESDIS)
> at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center. The NASA High Performance Computing
> and Communications (HPCC) Program's Earth and Space Sciences (ESS) Project
> funds continuing development.
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> Supercomputing '96 attendees will be able to inspect the systems at the
> Caltech
> Center for Advanced Computing Research (#R62) and Los Alamos (#R86)
> research
> exhibits November 18-21. Tied together with 16 additional Ethernet
> channels,
> the two Beowulfs will work in concert to realize greater than 2 gigaFLOPS
> on several demonstrations.
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> The new G5 is 76.6 gigaflops.
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> First Cray Supercomputer CDC 6600 -1964, 9 megaflops (not Gigaflops) for
> 7 Million $$.
> Cray-CDC 7600 (40 megaflops) used for US Moon Landing 1969.
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> 76.6 gigaflops!!! Music should be writing itself at this speed.
>
>yeah, but those cybers and crays look damn cool in the living room. i
especially like the cray 2's flourinert fountain. the connection
machine was pretty sweet with all those lights.
of course, many computing purests still swear by their dec pdp-11's.
go figure!
- paul artola
ellicott city,
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