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From: fjs@nntp-server.caltech.edu (Fernando J. Selman)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.next
Subject: NeXT as number cruncher.
Message-ID: <1990Oct25.204047.4003@nntp-server.caltech.edu>
Date: 25 Oct 90 20:40:47 GMT
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Organization: California Institute of Technology, Pasadena
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To do large matrix operations (800x800 matrices) a large
cache of fast memory seem very important. Do the new machines have a
large cache (32K?) in addition to the on-chip one? or is this not
necessary for other reasons I am missing? Thanks,

				- Fernando J. Selman