Comments on: Monster Supercomputer from Rochester http://www.secretsofthecity.com/mnspeak/monster-supercomputer-from-rochester Minneapolis + St. Paul Sun, 22 Nov 2009 08:23:37 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: JC65 http://www.secretsofthecity.com/mnspeak/monster-supercomputer-from-rochester#comment-211184 JC65 Tue, 10 Feb 2009 13:34:41 +0000 #comment-211184 "only... 100,000 laptops" I like how the fastest computer in the world (maybe second fastest depending on the status of Jaguar at ORNL) is dismissed off-hand. Jaguar at ORNL (Oak Ridge National Labs) is a Cray system by the way. Despite the fact that Cray is now headquartered in Seattle their systems are still built in Chippewa Falls, WI and much of the software development is done in Mendota Heights. “only… 100,000 laptops”

I like how the fastest computer in the world (maybe second fastest depending on the status of Jaguar at ORNL) is dismissed off-hand.

Jaguar at ORNL (Oak Ridge National Labs) is a Cray system by the way. Despite the fact that Cray is now headquartered in Seattle their systems are still built in Chippewa Falls, WI and much of the software development is done in Mendota Heights.

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