Date: Fri, 30 Jun 2000 17:38:55 -0500 From: Bob Willcox <bob@luke.immure.com> To: j mckitrick <jcm@FreeBSD-uk.eu.org> Cc: Rahul Siddharthan <rsidd@physics.iisc.ernet.in>, Neill Robins <freebsd@nc.rr.com>, "Jasper O'Malley" <jooji@nickelkid.com>, Mark Ovens <mark@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>, chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: IBM supercomputer Message-ID: <20000630173855.A59978@luke.immure.com> In-Reply-To: <20000630120036.A29936@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>; from jcm@FreeBSD-uk.eu.org on Fri, Jun 30, 2000 at 12:00:37PM %2B0100 References: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0006292141370.4814-100000@cornflake.nickelkid.com> <183220759562.20000629232334@nc.rr.com> <20000630143716.A13271@physics.iisc.ernet.in> <20000630120036.A29936@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>
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On Fri, Jun 30, 2000 at 12:00:37PM +0100, j mckitrick wrote: > On Fri, Jun 30, 2000 at 02:37:16PM +0530, Rahul Siddharthan wrote: > > > http://msnbc.com/news/426657.asp > > > > (a) Where does it say it's running Windows? The only mentions of > > Microsoft or Windows I could find were at the bottom, "this page > > optimized for..." > > (b) Since when did windows run on an RS/6000? > > > > Something wrong here. > > this was obviously a HUGE tongue-in-cheek remark. i'm sure it actually runs > either unix or some proprietary OS. The RS/6000 SP systems run AIX (IBM's version of unix) as do all RS/6000s that I know of. (I spent the last 12 years of my 30-year IBM career working on AIX.) Bob -- Bob Willcox Everyone complains of his memory, no one of bob@immure.com his judgement. Austin, TX -- anonymous To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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