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Boutique supercomputer maker Appro International has won a deal at the San Diego Supercomputer Center to create a next-generation parallel supercomputer that has lots of flash memory and software to create a virtual shared memory infrastructure that spans the server nodes in the cluster. The flash-based server, called Gordon …

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  1. Faceless Man

    Different perspective?

    Maybe it's just my cultural heritage and upbringing, but I'd have thought Harry would be a better name.

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  2. Anonymous Coward
    Anonymous Coward

    "Boutique supercomputer maker"

    best description i have heard all week.

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  3. Jason Yau
    Megaphone

    FLASH

    AAAAAAAAAHHHHHHHHHH!

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  4. exit...quit...bye...quitbye.ctrl-C..ctrlX.ctrl-alt-X...aarrrr*slam*

    Flash...

    uuhhh-huuu... ´nuff said.

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  5. Dale 3

    Yes but

    does it have a Windows 7 certified sticker?

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  6. Andy Taylor
    Coat

    But will you able to ping it

    and get back "gordon is alive"?

    Mine's the one with the ray-gun

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  7. peter garner
    Thumb Down

    Gordon, of course

    Erm, that has negative connotations in the UK: can it add up? Is it expensive to run?

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