Paul Hartman <paul.hartman+gentoo <at> gmail.com> writes:
> >> One *BIG* difference is when the GPUs on video cards are used > >> as co-processors on systems. ATI and Nv are working on making > >> general purpose "C" languages for programs to take advantage > >> of the power of the GPU. Look for Gentoo to beat the other > >> distros, by the very nature of how it compiles code for > >> everything. > http://funroll-loops.info/ According to your logic, Nvidia and ATI(AMD) are ricers....? http://developer.nvidia.com/object/cg_toolkit.html http://techreport.com/discussions.x/15886 Or maybe the folks at CMU are ricers? http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~cil/v-source.html Surely these folks at StonyBrook are ricers? http://www.ecsl.cs.sunysb.edu/fir/ Not to mention these folks at Stanford, http://novembertech.blogspot.com/2006/10/stanford-atis-gpu-can-calculate-much.html And all of these scientists are ricers? http://gpgpu.org/ I count myself proud to be among this company of "ricers" as you put it...... James