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SearchEnterpriseLinux: Rocks Linux and Sun Desktops ‘Supersize’ Scientists’ images

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Oct 7, 2004

[ Thanks to Jan
Stafford
for this link. ]

“Imagine trying to find Earth in a photograph of the entire
universe on a cell phone screen and you’ll have an inkling of the
task facing an IT team helping biomedical researchers view huge
datasets on a PC.

“‘Trying to view these datasets on a typical monitor can be
analogous to looking through a straw into the haystack,’ said David
Lee, BioWall Application Engineer for National Center for
Microscopy and Imaging Research (NCMIR) and the San Diego
Supercomputer Center (SDSC) at the University of California, San
Diego, Calif…”


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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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