Super-duper computer

By Patrick on June 1, 2002 10:46 PM |

I.B.M. Gets Contract for Weather Supercomputer. In an effort to close a growing gap facing the United States in weather prediction, the government awarded I.B.M. a $224.4 million contract to build a powerful new supercomputer. By John Markoff. [New York Times: Technology]

I.B.M. will probably win the contract for the next Lawrence Livermore "big iron" cluster. Looks like they're on a roll. With the 9,000 layoffs they should turn a nice profit...

Heh, like I know what I'm talking about...

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