[GLLUG] 95% of top supercomputers run Linux

Alistair Mann al at pectw.net
Mon Jun 17 14:29:48 UTC 2013


No D-Wave?

I may run Linux. Mind you, as a quantum computer it may also run 
Windows, ICL GEORGE, and the Jupiter Ace version of Forth, all at one 
and the same time.

Cheers,
-- 
Alistair Mann

On 17/06/13 12:05, Hearns, John wrote:
>
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> I know I’ve said this before...
>
> Latest Top 500 results are out, and 486 out of 500 of the world’s Top
> 500 systems run Linux.
>
> http://www.theregister.co.uk/2013/06/17/top500_supercomputing_phase_change_incomplete_and_not_precisely_predictable/
>
> Top system is the Tianhe-2 which has a boat load of Intel Phi manycore
> cards.
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