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Re: What are people paying for when they by a supercomputer?

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From: Richard A. Schumacher
Date: Mon, 16 Nov 1992 18:29
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In <1992Nov16.171314.2178@craycos.com> sog@craycos.com (Steve Gombosi) writes:

>>>>what are they getting in addition to computational power?
>... several hundred gallons of Fluorinert(r) ;-).

Not necessarily. Some of us are ozone-friendly. :->
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