Author: Matt Taylor
Date: 23:44:08 02/28/03
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On March 01, 2003 at 02:38:28, Jeremiah Penery wrote: >On March 01, 2003 at 02:29:47, Matt Taylor wrote: > >>However, the exponential increase of processing power will end. > >The exponential increase of transistors/mm^2 will end someday, but it won't stop >the increase of computing power. The increase of computing power per processor is tied directly to the increase of transistors/mm^2. Again, parallel applications can always benefit from bigger, more parallel machines. Not everything is parallel. The RC5 encryption algorithm is not parallel. Some forms of compression are not parallel. Etc. -Matt
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