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Subject: Re: Cluster Computing in BSD
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> > The difference between "could" and "does" is the
> > reason for the failure of (nearly) every business unit that sold
> > highly parallel/cluster systems.
> 
> Except Goodyear.  And Thinking Machines Corp.  And Cray Computing.
> And Cray Research.  And Fujitsu.  And...

Hmm, how many of these are still in business selling highly parallel
systems?  Sounds like failure to me...



Nate