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   Tom Shelton to All   
   Re: Microsoft = Toy Supercomputing   
   01 May 11 22:14:59   
   
   XPost: comp.os.linux.advocacy   
   From: tom_shelton@comcast.invalid   
      
   Justin brought next idea :   
   > On 3/28/2011 4:44 AM, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:   
   >> Wow, Windows Server can run on 256 of the 2048 cores in an SGI Altix UV   
   >> 1000   
   >> machine   
   >> .   
   >>   
   >> Except: Linux can run on all of them.   
   >   
   > Pretty much all 'nix operating systems are Godlike when it comes to   
   > supercomputing, including clusters.   
   > Hell, even Apple has XGrid.   
   > Windows has...  Nothing.   
      
   Not true...  Windows HPC.   Now, just to be clear I'm not making any   
   claims about it - other than, your statement is incorrect.   
      
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