[Beowulf] Flashmobcomputing
John Hearns
john.hearns at clustervision.com
Tue Feb 24 03:22:16 EST 2004
On Mon, 23 Feb 2004, Greg Lindahl wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 23, 2004 at 05:47:27PM -0500, Mark Hahn wrote:
>
> > of course, in the grid nirvana,
> > all computers would have multiple ports of infiniband,
> > and the word would be 5 us across ;)
>
> In grid nirvana, the speed of light would rise with Moore's Law.
>
An odd fact I always remember is that light travels at a foot per
nanosecond.
(Useful to know if you are plugging coax delay lines into trigger
circuits)
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