On Dec 4, 2008, at 8:16 AM, Dan wrote:
>>> IBM is still among the largest semi houses in the world, although a >>> lot of it is "captive". >> >> Embedded industrial drones I presume. > > IBM has targeted Power toward the high-end server and > supersupercomputer markets. PPC is a winner, even though it is not a winner on people's desktops and laptops. LANL reportedly has 131,072 PPC processors in a cluster performing everything from thermonuclear bomb simulation to Human genome research. Most fibrechannel apparatus is PPC-based. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to g3-5-list@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
