> -----Original Message-----
> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Rick Fochtman
> 
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> A phenomenon known as the $300,000,000 PC.
> 
> >>
> >> Frank DiGilio's Mainframe Mythbusting presentation cites the Wall
> >> Street Journal as saying distributed server farms can generate up
to
> >> 3800 watts per square foot! A z9 EC generates only 312 watts per
> >> square foot. (Less than 10%.)
> >
> I heard an opinion from some PC bigot that this is the proof that
Intel
> platform offers "denser computing power". More watts mean more CPUs,
> channels, etc. <vbg>
> -----------------------------<unsnip>-----------------------------
> Another example of "Airline Magazine Technology". Where in the name of
> all that's holy do they find those idiots to write that garbage??

The Internet.  Possibly Al Gore's progeny (he _did_ invent the Internet,
after all).  :-)

    -jc-

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