On 21/10/14 08:11, Douglas Eadline wrote: > Which means to me, $1.5bn is far less than they would spend over > the next 5-10 years running a FAB. And, I'm sure they > get a special parking spot out front for when they need > to make wafers. (i.e. there is more to the deal than the $1.5bn dowry)
My cynical mind says it's the price of making sure that GF keep on making Power for the 10 years that IBM has said they'll keep buying it. But I've not yet finished my first coffee of the day here. :-) -- Christopher Samuel Senior Systems Administrator VLSCI - Victorian Life Sciences Computation Initiative Email: sam...@unimelb.edu.au Phone: +61 (0)3 903 55545 http://www.vlsci.org.au/ http://twitter.com/vlsci _______________________________________________ Beowulf mailing list, Beowulf@beowulf.org sponsored by Penguin Computing To change your subscription (digest mode or unsubscribe) visit http://www.beowulf.org/mailman/listinfo/beowulf
