Mac OS X And The PowerMac G5


 
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Old 10-03-2003
Mac OS X And The PowerMac G5

When they say that the G5 is the faster (more faster) than any UNIX Workstation that means Dual Processor Workstations right?

(Stupid Question, I know)

I heard theres one Super Super clusternode in a research and varsity joint in the US that will have over 1200 G5's chips in it?

Medical, Science and 1 massive UT2K3 Multiplayer Game? Smilie hehe
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Old 10-18-2003
http://barefeats.com/g5c.html has what i've heard is the most fair set of benchmarks so far.

VA tech has 1100 dual G5 powermacs. making it one of the most powerful supercomputers in the world. i can't remember the exact placing. I wonder whether they could spare one?
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Old 10-20-2003
Just saying

Well the point is how they protect one!!
Smilie
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