[conspire] Last Year's Supercomputer

[moseley at hank.org]

On Mon, Jun 09, 2003 at 10:17:47AM -0700, Rick Moen wrote:
> Quoting moseley at hank.org (moseley at hank.org):
> 
> > VIA has a somewhat humorous movie about heatsinks:
> > 
> >   http://ads.viaarena.com/c3/thermals.zip
> > 
> > from page http://www.viaarena.com/?PageID=4
> 
> Hmm, the link from www.viaarena.com is still there ("Check out this
> video that shows what happens when you remove the heatsink on a Celeron
> compared to the VIA C3 processor."), but there's no file any more at the
> ads.viaarena.com site.  Too bad.

Oh sorry.  It was just a somewhat funny movie of starting a stopwatch
and pulling the heatsink off a Celeron and watching it crash.  Then they 
do the same with the VIA C3 and you watch the tester get really bored 
waiting for it to crash.


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Bill Moseley
moseley at hank.org