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Military Supercomputer Sets Record
New York Times ^
| June 9, 2008
| JOHN MARKOFF
Posted on 06/09/2008 3:01:55 PM PDT by Berlin_Freeper
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To: Berlin_Freeper
Waiting for moonbats to claim that our super-computing is clearly a sign of aggression against poor countries that can’t super-compute so well....
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posted on
06/09/2008 3:03:55 PM PDT
by
PGR88
To: Berlin_Freeper
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posted on
06/09/2008 3:06:12 PM PDT
by
DuncanWaring
(The Lord uses the good ones; the bad ones use the Lord.)
To: PGR88
or the enviromentalist wackos will demand to know what it’s carbon footprint is?
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posted on
06/09/2008 3:06:32 PM PDT
by
mfnorman
(Jack Murtha: a Lee Harvey Oswald type of marine)
To: PGR88
To: Berlin_Freeper
Waiting for the Mac & Apple folks to drop by and tell us that their current O/S is much faster and more stable. Heh.
The Windows O/S folks are reloading software, and they’ll be along later tonite...
To: PGR88
is it moonbattery to think they might use this thing to profile my emails in the not too distant future?
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posted on
06/09/2008 3:12:16 PM PDT
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kms61
To: kms61
Yes. Profiling emails won’t require a supercomputer.
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posted on
06/09/2008 3:16:24 PM PDT
by
CarrotAndStick
(The articles posted by me needn't necessarily reflect my opinion.)
To: CarrotAndStick
that makes me feel a whole lot better /sarc
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posted on
06/09/2008 3:18:18 PM PDT
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kms61
To: kms61
You could encrypt your e-mails, if your privacy is important enough to you. Of course, that requires you to assume that the cipher is not possessed by “them.”
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06/09/2008 3:21:23 PM PDT
by
tlj18
(Governor Sarah Palin for Vice President!)
To: texas booster
Good thread for a “folding” ping.
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posted on
06/09/2008 3:22:49 PM PDT
by
DocRock
(All they that TAKE the sword shall perish with the sword. Matthew 26:52 Gun grabbers beware.)
To: Berlin_Freeper
Maybe congress can use it to figure how to get their heads out of their asses.
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posted on
06/09/2008 3:28:57 PM PDT
by
xmission
(Democrats have killed our Soldiers by rewarding the enemy for brutality)
To: Berlin_Freeper
More silicone than Pamella Anderson......
To: xmission
And let’s not even think about what havoc the dems would wreak with it...
To: Berlin_Freeper
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posted on
06/09/2008 3:40:14 PM PDT
by
neodad
(USS Vincennes (CG 49) "Checkmate Cruiser")
To: Berlin_Freeper
Maybe this thing is even fast enough to run Vista.
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posted on
06/09/2008 3:40:43 PM PDT
by
Bobalu
(What do I know, I'm a Typical White Guy)
To: Berlin_Freeper
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06/09/2008 3:48:12 PM PDT
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Cobra64
(www.BulletBras.net)
To: Berlin_Freeper
I am impressed tht it was assembled from parts meant for game machines.
To: jmcenanly
I’d be even more impressed if it was made with used pinball machine parts.
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posted on
06/09/2008 4:11:16 PM PDT
by
MarkeyD
(McCain ain't nuttin' but a hound dog.)
To: kms61
“is it moonbattery to think they might use this thing to profile my emails in the not too distant future?”
Yes it is, they'll use your computer, and your ISP’s servers for all that work. They'll just require the report.
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