[wellylug] we're (by proxy) number two!

Geraint Jones g.jones at french-maid.co.nz
Fri Dec 10 16:14:48 NZDT 2004


And the number 7 & 9 (if memory serves me right) are housed in miramar, and will be sood at turners once king kong is finished

Geraint

-----Original Message-----
From: "Nigel Roberts"<nigel at nobiscuit.com>
Sent: 12/10/04 12:59:13 PM
To: "wellylug at lists.wellylug.org.nz"<wellylug at lists.wellylug.org.nz>
Subject: Re: [wellylug] we're (by proxy) number two!

On Fri, 10 Dec 2004 at 10:26:43 +1300, Donald Gordon wrote:

> On Fri, 10 Dec 2004 09:14:26 +1300, Simon Antliff <simon.antliff at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Fri, 10 Dec 2004 09:06:01 +1300, Andrej <andrej at paradise.net.nz> wrote:
> 
> > > Heh - personally I wouldn't refer to machines with 512 CPUs
> > > each as off-the-shelf, even though they technically speaking
> > > may be stocked somewhere ;)
> > 
> > The CPU's are "off-the-shelf".
> 
> The screws and capacitors probably are, too...

I don't know about anyone else, but I've yet to see an Itanium 2
processor on a shelf, let alone in a working machine.

Has anyone actually had a play with one of these on linux or otherwise?


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