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Sony pwns the USAF

Coriolanus · 2010-05-12 19:28:53

Some of you here might find this interesting.

12-05-2010 7:28pm

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Coriolanus

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Some of you here might find this interesting.

Nevore wrote: »

Got a bit of a giggle out of this.

http://arstechnica.com/gaming/news/2010/05/how-removing-ps3-linux-hurts-the-air-force.ars

This alone is worth a look. A processing cluster made up of 336 PS3's, they later went on to build a 1700 unit cluster. :eek: Apparently it was cheaper to buy PS3's than buy the necessary chips alone.

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#2 12-05-2010 9:16pm

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Nice.
Must be a dust free room aswell

Does seem a bit daft tho :pac:

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#3 12-05-2010 9:40pm

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Modded consoles? Quick, call Sony to get them to remove the ability to process stuff with the next update! :eek:

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#4 13-05-2010 12:58am

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That TV seems a bit small for 336 player split screen.

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#5 13-05-2010 12:44pm

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DaPoolRulz wrote: »

Modded consoles? Quick, call Sony to get them to remove the ability to process stuff with the next update! :eek:

noice.

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