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Re: the IS-A function

From Ron Aaron <rambamist@gmail.com>
Newsgroups comp.lang.forth
Subject Re: the IS-A function
Date 2016-08-20 20:35 +0300
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On 20/08/2016 20:29, franck.bensusan@gmail.com wrote:

> My definition (well, not only mine I think) is that a server offers 
> services to clients (hence it's name...).
> It can offer database, files, Web HTTP, services, printing, email, ... 

Precisely.  I run a mail "server" off a broken laptop.  It works
perfectly for that task.


> After that, if you want to buy a server to make your computations (or 3D
> rendering), of course you can, and you can go to 100% CPU load, 
> no problem with that... But you don't use it as a server.

Again, precisely.  One of my clients had purchased 64-core servers and
was very concerned about making sure as many cores as possible were
operating as much as possible at 100%.  That client was interested in
super-low-latency processing, not serving up services.

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the IS-A function hughaguilar96@gmail.com - 2016-08-15 23:10 -0700
  Re: the IS-A function hughaguilar96@gmail.com - 2016-08-16 00:22 -0700
  Re: the IS-A function hughaguilar96@gmail.com - 2016-08-16 14:01 -0700
  Re: the IS-A function hughaguilar96@gmail.com - 2016-08-16 14:20 -0700
    Re: the IS-A function JennyB <jennybrien@googlemail.com> - 2016-08-17 05:04 -0700
      Re: the IS-A function hughaguilar96@gmail.com - 2016-08-17 10:52 -0700
        Re: the IS-A function hughaguilar96@gmail.com - 2016-08-17 19:31 -0700
      Re: the IS-A function anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2016-08-18 08:00 +0000
        Re: the IS-A function JennyB <jennybrien@googlemail.com> - 2016-08-18 21:52 -0700
    Re: the IS-A function Julian Fondren <julian.fondren@gmail.com> - 2016-08-17 07:11 -0700
    Re: the IS-A function franck.bensusan@gmail.com - 2016-08-17 23:13 -0700
      Re: the IS-A function hughaguilar96@gmail.com - 2016-08-18 11:59 -0700
        Re: the IS-A function hughaguilar96@gmail.com - 2016-08-18 15:11 -0700
          Re: the IS-A function franck.bensusan@gmail.com - 2016-08-18 23:14 -0700
            Re: the IS-A function hughaguilar96@gmail.com - 2016-08-19 01:01 -0700
              Re: the IS-A function franck.bensusan@gmail.com - 2016-08-19 03:14 -0700
                Re: the IS-A function Ron Aaron <rambamist@gmail.com> - 2016-08-19 13:31 +0300
                Re: the IS-A function Raimond Dragomir <raimond.dragomir@gmail.com> - 2016-08-19 03:39 -0700
                Re: the IS-A function franck.bensusan@gmail.com - 2016-08-19 06:49 -0700
                Re: the IS-A function lawrencedo99@gmail.com - 2016-08-19 14:55 -0700
                Re: the IS-A function Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2016-08-19 14:57 -0700
                Re: the IS-A function franck.bensusan@gmail.com - 2016-08-20 10:29 -0700
                Re: the IS-A function Ron Aaron <rambamist@gmail.com> - 2016-08-20 20:35 +0300
                Re: the IS-A function Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2016-08-20 10:53 -0700
                Re: the IS-A function Julian Fondren <julian.fondren@gmail.com> - 2016-08-20 11:01 -0700
                Re: the IS-A function Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2016-08-20 19:36 -0700
                Re: the IS-A function Julian Fondren <julian.fondren@gmail.com> - 2016-08-20 20:15 -0700
                Re: the IS-A function lawrencedo99@gmail.com - 2016-08-21 14:53 -0700
              Re: the IS-A function Cecil Bayona <cbayona@cbayona.com> - 2016-08-19 08:28 -0500
                Re: the IS-A function hughaguilar96@gmail.com - 2016-08-20 19:30 -0700
                Re: the IS-A function Cecil Bayona <cbayona@cbayona.com> - 2016-08-20 22:20 -0500
                Re: the IS-A function hughaguilar96@gmail.com - 2016-08-20 20:50 -0700
                OOP (was: the IS-A function) Ron Aaron <rambamist@gmail.com> - 2016-08-21 07:21 +0300
                Re: the IS-A function Mark Wills <markwills1970@gmail.com> - 2016-08-21 01:42 -0700
                Re: the IS-A function Coos Haak <htrofhc@gmail.com> - 2016-08-21 14:16 +0200
                Re: the IS-A function Mark Wills <markwills1970@gmail.com> - 2016-08-21 11:08 -0700
                Re: the IS-A function Coos Haak <htrofhc@gmail.com> - 2016-08-21 21:25 +0200
                Re: the IS-A function hughaguilar96@gmail.com - 2016-08-21 12:01 -0700
      Re: the IS-A function hughaguilar96@gmail.com - 2016-08-18 17:08 -0700
        Re: the IS-A function hughaguilar96@gmail.com - 2016-08-19 00:29 -0700
          Re: the IS-A function hughaguilar96@gmail.com - 2016-08-28 11:01 -0700
            Re: the IS-A function hughaguilar96@gmail.com - 2016-08-28 14:45 -0700
    Re: the IS-A function Mark Wills <markwills1970@gmail.com> - 2016-08-18 02:22 -0700
      Re: the IS-A function hughaguilar96@gmail.com - 2016-08-18 12:02 -0700
      Re: the IS-A function hughaguilar96@gmail.com - 2016-08-18 18:31 -0700

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