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Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2012 14:57:52 -0500
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On 25/04/2012, John Floren <john@jfloren.net> wrote:
> If you're doing cryptography and physical simulation, computation
> bound stuff, why not set up a 64-bit CPU server? I've got one at work,
> all you should need to do is get the 64-bit binaries on your
> fileserver.

Then I have a CPU server with very nice on-board sound, and powerful
graphics card, both idle, the latter since I have no other machine
that can take it, I have no driver, and even if I had,
(32 b/pixel)(1920x1080 pixel)(60.0 Hz) = 4 Gb/s > network data rate = 1 Gb/s.