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Re: Mrs. vallor's Linux workstation is online

From rbowman <bowman@montana.com>
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.advocacy
Subject Re: Mrs. vallor's Linux workstation is online
Date 2025-01-23 18:13 +0000
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On Thu, 23 Jan 2025 07:17:52 -0600, chrisv wrote:

> Yeah the water coolers are also now getting common.  Personally I feel
> the power consumption is getting out of hand, if water cooling is
> needed.  But then I'm not in need of a high-end CPU really using all of
> its cores, either.

Years ago we used water cooling on an prototype machine. It was a 50 KW 
Colpitts oscillator powered by a very large Eimac tube, not a computer. 
There must be some corollary to Moore's law where power consumption is 
inversely proportional to device complexity and doubles every two years.

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Mrs. vallor's Linux workstation is online vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> - 2025-01-22 19:18 +0000
  Re: Mrs. vallor's Linux workstation is online vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> - 2025-01-22 19:56 +0000
    Re: Mrs. vallor's Linux workstation is online -hh <recscuba_google@huntzinger.com> - 2025-01-22 15:55 -0500
  Re: Mrs. vallor's Linux workstation is online chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2025-01-22 17:42 -0600
    Re: Mrs. vallor's Linux workstation is online vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> - 2025-01-23 01:33 +0000
      Re: Mrs. vallor's Linux workstation is online chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2025-01-23 07:17 -0600
        Re: Mrs. vallor's Linux workstation is online rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-01-23 18:13 +0000
          Re: Mrs. vallor's Linux workstation is online chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2025-01-23 14:37 -0600
            Re: Mrs. vallor's Linux workstation is online rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-01-24 00:52 +0000
          Re: Mrs. vallor's Linux workstation is online -hh <recscuba_google@huntzinger.com> - 2025-01-23 15:48 -0500

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