[rescue] What Linux can run on Sun Fire V890 (UltraSparc IV+) server

Phil Stracchino alaric at metrocast.net
Wed Dec 2 17:02:17 CST 2009


nate at portents.com wrote:
> Japan's RIKEN is going to use it:
> 
> http://www.fujitsu.com/global/news/pr/archives/month/2009/20090717-01.html
> 
> I'd love to see that CPU in a desktop workstation, but I feel the chances
> are slim to none these days...
> 
> But maybe someday, maybe a decade from now, maybe more... someone on the
> Rescue list will rescue the RIKEN, set it up in their basement, and we can
> all be jealous... ;)

Or, we can all point and laugh when his electrical service panel catches
fire from the overload and burns the entire building down....


(j/k)


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