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过去人们常常认认为,多处理器是供特定领域使用的高档技术之一。一般工作站用户完全可以不闻不问。现在不再是这样了。 在最近几年内,多处理器已成为价廉物美和广泛应用的技术,既可用于廉价的独立系统,又可用于巨型机和服务器。甚至连一度反对使用这种技术的系统制造商也宣布了其多处理器工作站计划,而系统软件开发商则正在把多处理器支持功能纳入其
In the past people often think that multi-processor is one of the high-end technology for use in a particular area. General workstation users can indifferent. It is no longer the case now. In recent years, multiprocessors have become a cost-effective and widely used technology that can be used both in inexpensive standalone systems and in supercomputers and servers. Even system makers who once opposed the use of this technology have announced plans for their multiprocessor workstations, and system software developers are incorporating multiprocessor support capabilities