[geeks] can't wait for Vista

Bill Bradford mrbill at mrbill.net
Mon Nov 6 16:19:05 CST 2006


On Mon, Nov 06, 2006 at 05:05:32PM -0500, velociraptor wrote:
> Has anyone read anything about the purpose of the Google datacenters
> up there in Oregon?  I've read a lot of speculation based on the
> power/cooling/size that's visible on the external characteristics of
> the facilities, but real info seems thin.

They're locating there because the electricity is *cheap*.  Yahoo and 
Microsoft are building up there as well.

BIll


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Bill Bradford 
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