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Re: What class of machine is a Cyber 200?

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From: Bruce Albrecht
Date: Tue, 04 Dec 1990 11:07
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>In article <1990Nov30.170025.27096@ccad.uiowa.edu> timv@ccad.uiowa.edu (Timothy VanFosson) writes:
>We have the possiblity of obtaining a Cyber 200 series computer
>with a Cyber 18-20 (?) front-end, but I have no idea what this machine
>is (exactly), how big it is, or how it compares to other machines
>in terms of CPU performance.  The person who is responsible for
>surplusing this equipment was of little help.

The Cyber 203 is an older model, and is probably comparable to a Cray 1 (original
version).  The Cyber 205 was newer, and I believe had a rating about 60-100 MFlops
sustained, and 250-500 MFlops peak.
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From: bruce@zuhause.MN.ORG (Bruce Albrecht)
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Subject: Re: What class of machine is a Cyber 200?
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