On 2/13/2011 5:00 PM, Jack Park wrote:
> Returning to the original thread, I've noticed that the Web is crowing
> over the fact that Watson is running under Linux. (01)
Of course. Watson runs on a supercomputer, and over 90% of the top
500 supercomputers in the world run Linux. Unix used to be the primary
OS on supercomputers, but Linux has been replacing other Unix-like
systems on supercomputers over the past decade. (02)
See (03)
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/0d/Operating_systems_used_on_top_500_supercomputers.svg (04)
John (05)
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