----- Original Message ----- From: "Jeff Woods" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, December 13, 2001 6:44 PM Subject: Mersenne: CNET coverage of M39: Very good
> ...His > system was part of a 210,000-machine quasi-supercomputer stretched across > the globe. [...] > The Mersenne prime search is moving in that direction. Each day, its > network of computers does work that would take a single 90MHz Pentium > computer 200 years to accomplish... 200 X 365 = 73000 p90 days/day So what are the other 137,000 faster than P90 machines doing? Regards Daran _________________________________________________________________________ Unsubscribe & list info -- http://www.ndatech.com/mersenne/signup.htm Mersenne Prime FAQ -- http://www.tasam.com/~lrwiman/FAQ-mers
