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- From: jet@nas.nasa.gov (J. Eric Townsend)
- Subject: Re: List of world's most powerful computing sites
- In-Reply-To: stgprao@st.unocal.COM's message of Mon, 11 Jan 1993 18:26:57 GMT
- Message-ID: <1993Jan12.135451.14942@hubcap.clemson.edu>
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- Organization: Numerical Aerodynamic Simulation, NASA Ames
- References: <1993Jan11.142744.8429@hubcap.clemson.edu> <1993Jan11.182657.3958@unocal.com>
- Date: 11 Jan 93 14:36:10
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- "stgprao" == Richard Ottolini <stgprao@st.unocal.COM> writes:
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- stgprao> In article <1993Jan11.142744.8429@hubcap.clemson.edu>
- stgprao> gunter@tartarus.uwa.edu.au (Gunter Ahrendt) writes:
- > List of the world's most powerful computing sites as of 11-JAN-1993
- > [top] +34,148 Mflops - (05-JAN-1993)
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- stgprao> I thought a 1024-node CM-5 had been shipped. This would have
- stgprao> 128,000 Mflops peak.
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- Uh, wouldn't that be based on whether or not the CM-5 was fully
- stocked with vector boards?
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