[ale] Public access Cray

Michael Still michaelstill at tmail.com
Mon Apr 19 14:20:55 EDT 2004


Yeah I have an account there. They're putting a nec sx-4 online pretty 
soon too.

On Mon, 19 Apr 2004 2:15pm, Bjorn Dittmer-Roche wrote:
> For those interested in computer history, I have to say this is pretty
> cool. I especially like that their reason for not keeping these things 
> on
> more is that they use too much power:
>
> http://www.cray-cyber.org/
>
> As someone on another list put it:
>
> "OK, the machines are mainly a historic curiosity, being around fifteen
> years old. Still, it's cool to think that you're using a system the 
> size
> of a locomotive cab. It's amazing that a bunch of volunteers can scrape 
> up
> the resources to run these beasts."
>
>
> 	bjorn
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