> DaimlerChrysler has purchased 108 dual-processor Linux workstations from IBM > to run car-crash simulations, highlighting the spread of the low-cost > "cluster" supercomputer technique beyond the academic domain. > http://zdnet.com.com/2100-1104-962661.html
This is a big change from the brick walls they normally use. I'd be interested to see the aftermath of a minivan plowing into several full racks of running machines. I guess as supercomputers get cheaper and become more popular, the chances of car->supercomputer collisions will increase. -Tim
