On 11/5/06, bogi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Here is a small smile from Linus . Just to get your minds of anything else > that might be going on :-) > http://yarchive.net/comp/linux/linux_speed.html > > Oh , and what about this one: > > " > (July 7, 2003) - A supercomputer capable of 7.6 teraflops that's 7.6 trillion > calculations per second has just been rated as the third fastest computer in > the world: in fact it's a Linux cluster with 2,304 2.4 GHz Dual Intel Xeon > processors making it also the fastest computer on earth with Intel inside."
The supercomputers on the current list are an entire order of magnitude faster than the ones on the summer '03 list... but no word on what OS any of them run. > Anyone with a good idea what to do with a few teraflops laying about in a > basement ?? I'd crunch some mersenne primes ( http://www.mersenne.org/ ) and try win that $100,000 eff prize. Or maybe I'd like to play "global thermonuclear war" :-P. -Mark _______________________________________________ clug-talk mailing list [email protected] http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) **Please remove these lines when replying
