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[Robert Myers]

Robert G. Brown wrote:

>However, there are people out there who run fine grained synchronous
>parallel code that is bottlenecked at the network IPC level.  Even THERE
>the computations have some intrinsic "value" in that there are finite
>amounts of money people are willing to pay to get them done, and there
>are choices.  
>
As a reader of one of my undergraduate essays commented, that's the kind 
of knowing comment that Henry James might have written in a letter to 
his brother William. You may have the status of Henry James in this 
particular field (my grading professor plainly did not think that I did 
in the field on which I was holding forth) and therefore be entitled to 
such remarks with no defense, but could you perhaps elaborate in light of

http://www.lanl.gov/orgs/ccn/salishan2003/pdf/camp.pdf

particularly slide 25 et. seq.?

Thanks

RM

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