Apple Macintosh X-serve

Dominic Wu dwu at swales.com
Mon Oct 21 11:27:51 PDT 2002


Not to mention the performance/cost ratio.  But then again, they are pretty
looking shiny silver boxes...  Ah...  Shiny...  Pretty...   :)

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Subject:	Re: Apple Macintosh X-serve

If you consult the archives you'll find that a number of people don't have
very high opinions of the performance of the ppc 7455 or the memory
bandwidth of those boxes...

joelja

 On Mon, 21 Oct 2002, andreas boklund wrote:

> Hi all,
> I am wondering if anyone out there have any experience with clustering
> (or running scientific applicaitons, fluid dynamics or picture rendering)
on
> the X-serves.
>
> I would appreciate any input of pointers to information.
>
> What i want to find out is if it is an interesting option for me or not.
>
> Best regards
> //Andreas
>
>
>
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