[jfrancis]

SGI -- formerly the titanic Silicon Graphics company -- has released the Octane III, a "personal supercomputer" that can handle up to 80 cores and up to a terabyte of RAM.

http://www.boingboing.net/2009/09/22/sg ... rsona.html

[rusteberg]

that sona bitch got more ram than i have hard drive space....

[NicoR44]

[macray]

You'd probably need a contract with your local power supplier.... or a tap to the next high voltage line.

but Maxwell would profit from it - if you can get it running.

[deadalvs]

holy shit .. SGI still exists ?

how much did i love octane I and II .. though i'd never could have afforded one ..