World's fastest network

[Ralph W. Reid]

Gene Collins staggered into view and mumbled:
>
>Here is an interesting article I thought you all might find interesting.
> I can only imagine accessing a network with this much bandwidth.
>
>Gene
>
>
>WORLD'S FASTEST NETWORK LAUNCHED TO CONNECT TERAGRID SITES            03.07.03
>SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING                                                HPCwire
> . . .
>At 40 gigabits per second...
> . . .
>20 teraflops of computing power...
>storing nearly one petabyte of data...

Wow!  Now my little Pentium-133 with its 57.6KBPS PPP LAN with a
Pentium 2-266 really seems small and anemic:).

-- 
Ralph.  N6BNO.  Wisdom comes from central processing, not from I/O.
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