[Info-vax] OT: Intel dusts off old supercomputing technology

[Bill Gunshannon]

In article <gjk0d9$8ps$2 at pcls6.std.com>,
	moroney at world.std.spaamtrap.com (Michael Moroney) writes:
> =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Arne_Vajh=F8j?= <arne at vajhoej.dk> writes:
> 
>>pos wrote:
>>> http://www3.sympatico.ca/n.rieck/docs/folding_at_home.html
> 
>>> - the reason the folding software will not run on IA64 or alpha is?
> 
>>Apparently Folding at home is not supported on VMS.
> 
> I find it puzzling that folding at home has client code for PC graphic
> cards (not just the PCs themselves, the graphics card CPUs) as well
> as playstations, but not for what is still a general purpose OS like VMS?

Considering that everyone knows what a PC and a PlatStation is while
knowledge of VMS is limited to the half-dozen or so people who hang
out here I can't imagine why you would be puzzled.  :-)

bill

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