[Gllug] Fastest computer in the world - runs Linux

[Robert McKay]

On Mon, Jun 20, 2011 at 12:07 PM, John Hearns <hearnsj at googlemail.com>wrote:

> Don't listen to the media FUD about Linux still being a niche operating
> system.
>
> As usual, the leader in the Top500 systems is running Linux.
> Coming in at 8.16 petaflops (wow)
> http://www.top500.org/lists/2011/06/press-release
>
>
I don't think it would be inaccurate to describe the Top500 as "niche" ;)

Linux is found all over the place though including 100 million[1] android
devices.

Rob

[1]
http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2011/05/android-momentum-mobile-and-more-at.html
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