Author: Bernhard Bauer
Date: 04:43:04 08/04/05
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On August 04, 2005 at 06:18:35, Mark jones wrote: >On August 04, 2005 at 05:22:58, Bernhard Bauer wrote: > >>On August 04, 2005 at 02:37:20, Mark jones wrote: >> >>>Can you imagine how would Junior,shredder,fritz would have played if they where >>>deployed on A super computer like this: >>>http://www.top500.org/sublist/System.php?id=7605 >>> >>>If this were possible not only it would kill all the humans I think it would >>>have crushed Hydra to... >>>What do you thisk about it? And was there an attempt to deploy an pc program >>>on asuper computer? >> >>Your link gives: >> >>Processor: >> PowerPC 440 700 MHz (2.8 GFlops) >> >>so Junior,shredder,fritz would perform quite normal. >>Please note that the word supercomputer is misleading. Supercomputers are >>special purpose computers. They favore floating point operations. >> >>Kind regards >>Bernhard >I dont think the word "normal" is the right word. >I mean,Can you Imagine one of this programs run on 65536 proccesors?! >And I belive its not so unrealistic. I know IBM willing to rent this >supercomputer for 10,000$ a weak. As I said Junior,shredder,fritz would perform quite normal. IMHO they use about zero floating point operations. They are not good at many processors (>100). For diep you may read Vincent's comment in that thread. BTW comments like yours come up regularly. May be people like to dream. Kind regards Bernhard
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