[rescue] Resurrecting an IBM RS/6000 model 590

Phil Stracchino alaric at caerllewys.net
Mon Feb 9 16:45:14 CST 2004


On Mon, Feb 09, 2004 at 05:36:29PM -0500, Stephen Sukovich wrote:
> For the unedumacated... what is a connection machine?

Possibly THE classic MASPAR architecture that put the "massive" in
"massively parallal."  IIRC, you could order Connection Machines with up
to 64,000 processors.


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