May 15, 2003

water MIPS

n.

(see MIPS, sense 2) Large, water-cooled machines of either today's ECL-supercomputer flavor or yesterday's traditional mainframe type.

A really unusual kind of water MIPS.

(The next cartoon in the Crunchly saga is 74-12-25)

Posted by Jargon File at May 15, 2003 10:23 AM

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