25 Apr
2005
25 Apr
'05
1:11 p.m.
On Mon, 2005-04-25 at 19:33, Dan Williams wrote:
Well I picked up the cray today, I'm not an expert
but it looks like
it's either got 4 or 5 processors. It also seems to have around 30 4gb
hard drives. But there was one main problem it wouldn;t fit through
the door in my flat.
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The IBM 360 range ( http://www.windoweb.it/edpstory_new/eh1960_f31.jpg )
was made of modules no wider than a standard door ... should have gone
for one of those :-)
I'm not sure whether they kept to this for the bigger/later machines.
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