[geeks] Re: [rescue] Re: Sad end to SGI Power Challenge XL

[dave at cca.org]

pwargo at basenji.com writes:

>On Thu, 21 Mar 2002, Dave McGuire wrote:

>>   I don't dispute the fact that they *damaged* Cray...but they didn't
>> exactly buy 'em and shut 'em down, which as we all know, happens all
>> too frequently in this industry.

>Cray is no longer a player, and I blame SGI.  (I work with a lot of
>ex-Cray folks, many of them hate SGI as well...)

It's too bad the Cray/SGI thing didn't work out - their systems
complement each other very nicely.

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