[sdiy] fantasy computer poll

Senso senso at dds.nl
Sat May 28 23:50:24 CEST 2005


Global real-time train spotting?

>I know this isn't an analog topic, and I don't mean to start
>another digital-vs-analog thread; however, this is DIY (sort
>of) so I hope nobody objects to this poll.
>
>Suppose you were given a computer with the following specs.
>
>    + 512 processors (each PowerPC G4 or Pentium4 class)
>    + 2 Terabytes (2024GB) of DDR2 memory (not disk, *RAM*)
>    + 10 Gigabit Ethernet connections to the outside world
>    + Each processor is interconnected (i.e can share memory
>      or pass messages to the other processors)
>    + Assume any necessary I/O devices are available (e.g.
>      DACs, ADCs, MIDI, SCSI, etc.)
>
>What would you do with it?


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