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Linux @lemmy.ml superkret @feddit.org 1mo ago

OS market share in Top 500 supercomputers

Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supercomputer_operating_system
Author: https://commons.m.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Benedikt.Seidl
Data from: http://top500.org/stats

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So you're telling me that there was a Mac super computer in '05?
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/System_X_(supercomputer)
  
  G5
  
  Oof, in only a couple years it was worthless.
  
  Also known as Big Mac
  
  haha
- If I recall correctly they linked a bunch of powermacs together with FireWire.
  
  It apparently later was transitioned to Xserves
- Funnily enough is was known for being quite cheap

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