Unfortunately, the article that Bob Hettinga excerpted from the South China Morning Post is a pay-only article.
http://www.es.jamstec.go.jp/ <- Japanese government site. http://www.es.jamstec.go.jp/esc/eng/ <- Good page http://www.es.jamstec.go.jp/esrdc/eng/menu.html <- The ES center http://www.es.jamstec.go.jp/esc/gallary/index_e.html <- Pictures. (This sucker appears to be *big*. Some pictures want Flash.) Here are a couple of articles from 2000 about how cool the machine will be: http://www.nec.co.jp/press/en/0005/3001.html <- NEC press release http://www.ess.nec.de/hpc/HPCwire/17830.htm <- Some technical detail Cool lecture by Jack Dongarra (a name you should know) overview of high-performance computing. Spring 2002 CS594 UTenn. http://www.cs.utk.edu/~dongarra/WEB-PAGES/SPRING-2002/lect01.pdf "Most Important Slide" is the pointer to http://www.netlib.org The other reference site for this stuff: http://www.top500.org Article about Google doing work on parallel projects http://www.cosmiverse.com/tech03250202.html --------------------------------------------------------------------- The Cryptography Mailing List Unsubscribe by sending "unsubscribe cryptography" to [EMAIL PROTECTED]