Fw: Mersenne: The Ultimate Factoring Laptop, Boltzmasnn's Headstone, And Getting It All Done By The Next Mersennium

[Steve]

That thing will do about 10^32 P90cpu-years per 
SECOND (ball-park estimate). Certainly could be useful!

Steve 'binarydigits' Harris
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Friday, September 01, 2000 12:56 AMSubject: Mersenne: The 
Ultimate Factoring Laptop, Boltzmasnn's Headstone, And Getting It All Done By 
The Next Mersennium
Have we got number-cruncher to look forward to!
For the Millennial Meanest Machine, see:

http://www.newscientist.com/features/features.jsp?id=ns225415

Best Wishes,
Stefanovic

Mersenne: News coverage of GIMPS/Entropia

[Jeff Woods]

http://news.cnet.com/news/0-1003-200-2671550.html?tag=st.ne.1002.tgif.ni

Entropia has secured $7 million in funding from Mission Ventures and 
Silicon Valley Bank's San Diego Technology Group.

Way to go, Scott!Watch that burn rate. ;-)
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