[geeks] Massively parallel... cheap?

Peter L. Wargo pwargo at basenji.com
Sun Mar 24 23:26:02 CST 2002


On Sunday, March 24, 2002, at 01:20 , Sridhar the POWERful wrote:

> But you can get entire IBM PC Server 704 systems for under $500.

Ya know, a bunch of clustered 2x1GHz Mac G4's would be useful - if you 
code to the altivec engine on the chips, you can get some excellent 
performance.

-Pete



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