[LINK] ANU Auctions Supercomputer (fwd)

Simon Haddon simon at sibern.com.au
Thu Mar 13 13:39:08 EST 2003


So..... if we all dipped in could we buy it for CLUG ???


> On Thu, Mar 13, 2003 at 11:57:43AM +1100, Brett Worth wrote:
>> On Thu, 13 Mar 2003, Michael Still wrote:
>>
>> > Anyone want a super computer? Does it run Linux?
>>
>> I seem to remember Tridge doing a Linux port to this system.  It was a
>> race between him doing a Linux port and someone else doing a BSD port.
>>
>> There was also talk of gang scheduling or sumpint'...
>
> No Tridge anbd Paulus did the linux port to the AP1000+, it is in the
> 2.0.* (and maybe 2.2.*) source tree arch dir.
>
> We have since decomissioned the AP1000 and AP1000+, the AP3000 is still
> in use here, though it differs to the 1000 a fair bit.
>
> The VP330 is a vector processing machine (large numbe rof big vector
> registers) quite a cool machine, it is situated over in ANUSF.
>
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>
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