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1 posted on 06/26/2011 5:24:35 PM PDT by Ernest_at_the_Beach
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To: ShadowAce; SunkenCiv; blam; NormsRevenge; Marine_Uncle

Then have to massage it...


2 posted on 06/26/2011 5:26:13 PM PDT by Ernest_at_the_Beach ( Support Geert Wilders)
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To: Ernest_at_the_Beach

All the info about your ass from Fakebook, Titter, Amazon, the grocery stores, pharmacies, petrol stations, Nevada bordellos, etc...


3 posted on 06/26/2011 5:29:02 PM PDT by Revolting cat! (Let us prey!)
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To: Ernest_at_the_Beach

The data comes from the four machines on the LHC in which the collisions are monitored – Alice, Atlas, CMS and LHCb – which send back 320MB, 100MB, 220MB and 500MB of data per second, respectively, to the CERN computer centre.

Something doesn’t add up.


4 posted on 06/26/2011 5:30:45 PM PDT by 2 Kool 2 Be 4-Gotten (Welcome to the USA - where every day is Backwards Day!)
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To: Ernest_at_the_Beach

All I know is if they had some of the idiots I work with there they’d try and attach the entire thing to an email, then sit back and give you a stupid look when you b*tch about the download time.


5 posted on 06/26/2011 5:31:03 PM PDT by Abathar (Proudly posting without reading the article carefully since 2004)
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To: Ernest_at_the_Beach

That’s what happens when you run Windows 7.


8 posted on 06/26/2011 5:39:32 PM PDT by Secret Agent Man (I'd like to tell you, but then I'd have to kill you.)
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To: Ernest_at_the_Beach; AdmSmith; AnonymousConservative; Berosus; bigheadfred; Bockscar; ColdOne; ...

I remember parties in the *1970s* where there was *at least* 1 PBR per second. Wait, what?


9 posted on 06/26/2011 5:39:57 PM PDT by SunkenCiv (It's the Obamacare, stupid! -- Thanks Cincinna for this link -- http://www.friendsofitamar.org)
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To: Ernest_at_the_Beach
Yeah, but can you play Spider Solitaire on it?
10 posted on 06/26/2011 5:44:02 PM PDT by Delta 21 (Make your choice ! There are NO civilians.)
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To: Ernest_at_the_Beach
generating a staggering 1 Petabyte of information every second

They're catching up with Obama's Palin-bashing bloggers.

12 posted on 06/26/2011 5:46:27 PM PDT by Cementjungle
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To: Ernest_at_the_Beach
Dude, the PONG game must run real fast on that box!


13 posted on 06/26/2011 5:49:45 PM PDT by Revolting cat! (Let us prey!)
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To: Ernest_at_the_Beach
We're going to need a bigger router.

/johnny

16 posted on 06/26/2011 5:56:22 PM PDT by JRandomFreeper (Gone Galt)
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wow... that’s fast!


18 posted on 06/26/2011 6:47:10 PM PDT by BCR #226 (02/07 SOT www.extremefirepower.com...The BS stops when the hammer drops.)
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