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- From: jim@canopus.meiko.co.uk (James Cownie)
- Subject: Re: What are people paying for when they by a supercomputer?
- Message-ID: <1992Nov18.095903.8190@meiko.com>
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- References: <1992Nov15.201147.5302@athena.mit.edu> <46021@ogicse.ogi.edu> <JET.92Nov17104503@boxer.nas.nasa.gov>
- Date: Wed, 18 Nov 1992 09:59:03 GMT
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- In article <JET.92Nov17104503@boxer.nas.nasa.gov>, jet@boxer.nas.nasa.gov (J. Eric Townsend) writes:
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- |> What a silly question.
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- |> Blinking lights. Lots and lots of blinking lights. well, if one
- |> buys a massively parallel supercomputer, one gets blinking lights.
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- You have the wrong technical term here. Those aren't blinking lights,
- they're the "Front panel visualization tool" (Page 6 Intel Paragon
- Supercomputer glossy : order no 203/6/92/10K/GA)
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