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Terascale Computing System Installed

lysie writes The Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center, with Compaq and the NSF, has installed the Terascale Computing System. Worldwide, it's second in power only to ASCI White at Livermore. However, it's the most powerful system in the world for unclassified research--6 teraflops per second. 3,000 Compaq Alpha EV68 microprocessors, in 750 four-processor AlphaServer systems running Tru64 UNIX."

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  1. Re:What's the point... by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Flamebait

    Oh go back to sucking Jobs' dick, silly Apple-loving homosexual freak.

    Macs are for kids.

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