On 1/24/2004 at 5:04 AM Aron Smith wrote: >On Sat, 24 Jan 2004 07:12:29 -0500 >"Lanman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>[On 1/24/2004 at 3:05 AM Aron Smith wrote: >>[ >>[>On Sat, 24 Jan 2004 04:48:35 -0500 >>[>"Lanman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>[> >>[>>[On 1/23/2004 at 7:14 PM JoeHill wrote: >>[>>[ >>[>>[>Mandrake makes a profit! Capitalist pigs! Probably used >>[>>[child labour or >>[>>[>something... >>[>>[> >>[>>[>http://www.newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=04/01/22/1249 249 >>[ >>[>>[> >>[>>[>JoeHill ++ ICQ # 280779813 >>[>>[ >>[>>[ >>[>>[*********** REPLY SEPARATOR *********** >>[>>[ >>[>>[ >>[>>[OK, Now that was sarcasm, right? Grin! Couldn't have >>[been >>[>>[too much child >>[>>[labour, cause they only cleared $280,000.00. Barely >>[enough >>[>>[for a down >>[>>[payment on a Cray! >>[> >>[> Cray ? is that a French Politician ? >>[>>[ >>[>>[Lanman >>[ >>[*********** REPLY SEPARATOR *********** >>[ >>[You're kidding, right Aron? Just in case, I've provided you >>[with a link. These super-computers make IBM mainframes look >>[like 486's. They are every Tekno-Geek's wet dream. Kinda >>[like dreaming about owning a Ferrari Enzo. Please tell me >>[you're kidding? Grin! ? IIRC, Cray2 Supercomputers start at >>[around 2 Billion U.S., and I seriously hope I'm wrong about >>[that, otherwise the interest I'm earning on my hard-saved >>[$300.00 will never be enough ! >>[ >>[http://www.cray.com/ >Yes I was Kidding as to the computing power of a cray at the >resent rate of progress in 10 years a Bowef cluster of 100 >desktops would kick butt >>[
*********** REPLY SEPARATOR *********** I can believe that. But those Cray's are amazing little "toys" aren't they? Sigh! I suppose I should apologize to Joe for hijacking his thread though. Sorry Joe. It was good to see that Mandrake is starting to pull out of their financial problems. Thanks for the heads - up. Lanman
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