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SubjectRe: what's next for the linux kernel?
On Sun, 2 Oct 2005, Gene Heskett wrote:

> Ahh, yes and no, Robert. The un-answered question, for that
> 512 processor Altix system, would be "but does it run things 512
> times faster?" Methinks not, by a very wide margin. Yes, do a lot
> of unrelated things fast maybe, but render a 30 megabyte page with
> ghostscript in 10 milliseconds? Never happen IMO.

You haven't explained us why you think your proposal
would allow Linux to circumvent Amdahl's law...

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