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Subject: Re: New intel 64 bit ?

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 07:49:32 07/07/03

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On July 06, 2003 at 16:16:19, Vincent Diepeveen wrote:

>On July 05, 2003 at 23:37:47, Jay Urbanski wrote:
>
>>On July 04, 2003 at 23:33:46, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>>
>><snip>
>>>"way better than MPI".  Both use TCP/IP, just like PVM.  Except that MPI/OpenMP
>>>is designed for homogeneous clusters while PVM works with heterogeneous mixes.
>>>But for any of the above, the latency is caused by TCP/IP, _not_ the particular
>>>library being used.
>>
>>With latency a concern I don't know why you'd use TCP/IP as the transport for
>>MPI when there are much faster ones available.
>>
>>Even VIA over Ethernet would be an improvement.
>
>I ignored the statement of Hyatt there even. Such crap it is.
>
>Best regards,
>Vincent


You only say "crap" because you don't understand how things like MPI are
implemented, along with TCP/IP and any other protocol in existence.  As
usual, what you don't understand is "crap".



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