On 07/15/2010 04:21 PM, Robert Myers wrote: > On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 6:44 PM, JD <jd1008@xxxxxxxxx > <mailto:jd1008@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote: > > For many years, this has been > a tug of war between > industry on one side, and the department of defense and the NSA on the > other. > > > You left out the Department of Energy, which is a much bigger player > than the DoD. > > Meaningful computational power has been available on desktops for > quite a while, and, if one desktop wasn't enough, you could always > Beowulf it, which isn't much different from what the DoE has been doing. > > If you think flops is a good measure of the science you can do, you > should probably be in a different business. > > Robert. > On this list, I do not think you should be in the business of 1- putting your words in other people's mouths 2- telling people what business they should or should not be in. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines