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Re: [News] Linux Used to Snatch New World Record for Memory Bandwidth

Roy Schestowitz wrote:

> __/ [ Jim ] on Tuesday 18 July 2006 10:01 \__
> 
>> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>> 
>>> SGI Altix Sets Memory Bandwidth Record - 4.35 Terabytes Per Second
>>> 
>>> ,----[ Quote ]
>>> | The feat was achieved on an SGI Altix 4700 system powered by 1,024
>>> | Intel Itanium 2 processors running under a single copy of SUSE Linux
>>> | Enterprise Server 10 from Novell with SGI ProPack 5 for Linux.
>>> | The configuration, which includes 4TB of system memory, is the largest
>>> | single system image (SSI) attainable on a Linux OS system.
>>> `----
>>> 
>>>         http://www.linuxelectrons.com/article.php/20060717133236468
>> 
>> hmmm... the important question is, can one play Doom on it?
>> Sorry, forgot myself. Thought this was Slashdot.
> 
> In Slashdot, the important question is sometimes: yes, but does it run
> Linux? Or: how the f*ck am I going to find enough pr0n to fill that up
> with?
> 
> Best wishes,
> 
> Roy
> 

<ObRef mode="Portman">Does this mean I can fit all my Natalie Portman nudes
on it?</ObRef>
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