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Date: Wed,  5 Nov 2008 22:26:51 -0600
From: "Noah Evans" <noah.evans@gmail.com>
To: "Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs" <9fans@9fans.net>
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Subject: Re: [9fans] on a slightly more fun note
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Be careful what you wish for ;)

On Wed, Nov 5, 2008 at 10:12 PM, Brian L. Stuart <blstuart@bellsouth.net> wrote:
>> Just booted Plan 9 on a 1024+16 node BG/P this week. .
>
> I'll echo the congratulations.
>
>> Plan is to double it just a few times until we hit 65536 or so. Then
>> the fun begins: turning on all cores, so we get to
>> 262144 cpus.
>
> So how many cores is that for each member of the
> Plan 9 community?  :-)  On a slightly more serious
> note, would it be terribly naive to guess that
> there would be more cores running Plan 9 in that
> machine than there are throughout the rest of the
> world?
>
> Now we just need to run Inferno so it will cover
> the range from the GameBoy DS all the way up to
> the BG/P. :-)  There would be something perverse
> but fun for the DS to import resources from the
> BG/P or vice versa for that matter.
>
> BLS
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