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>Hercules. Game? I'd be surprised if it would support 10 simultaneous threads. 2-4, sure, more than that, maybe, but they'd just be causing thrashing on current hardware. -Walden ------------ Walden H Leverich III President & CEO Tech Software (516) 627-3800 x11 WaldenL@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://www.TechSoftInc.com Quiquid latine dictum sit altum viditur. (Whatever is said in Latin seems profound.) -----Original Message----- From: midrange-nontech-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:midrange-nontech-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jay Maynard Sent: Tuesday, 08 February, 2005 10:00 To: Non-Technical Discussion about the AS400 / iSeries Subject: Re: Sony/Toshiba/IBM announce new "Super Computer" chip On Tue, Feb 08, 2005 at 09:56:20AM -0500, Walden H. Leverich wrote: > Interesting story, and probably quite useful in the server environment, > but I don't know about desktops. How often do we do anything on our PCs > that is processor bound _and_ multi-threaded. <raises hand> Hercules. -- This is the Non-Technical Discussion about the AS400 / iSeries (Midrange-NonTech) mailing list To post a message email: Midrange-NonTech@xxxxxxxxxxxx To subscribe, unsubscribe, or change list options, visit: http://lists.midrange.com/mailman/listinfo/midrange-nontech or email: Midrange-NonTech-request@xxxxxxxxxxxx Before posting, please take a moment to review the archives at http://archive.midrange.com/midrange-nontech.
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