RichardC (tich.delete@this.pobox.com) on February 6, 2017 12:31 pm wrote:
> Ireland (boh.delete@this.outlook.ie) on February 6, 2017 11:17 am wrote:
> > The point is, I've known the folk in this part of the globe,
> > and the ideas that they tend to experiment with.
> > Often, as in the case of software they're pioneers in doing a lot of things, trying out new ideas. However,
> > as in the case of super-computer projects such as this
> > Cray ARM-based one, there isn't always a large enough
> > demand and market - which is needed to fully grow things from concept, into a full business.
>
> I'm at tich@pobox if you want to discuss these kinds of issues offline. The realworldtech
> forum is more focused on technical issues, and to some extent technology/business
> interactions, than on broader issues of technology in society, and you will
> continue to face pushback against continuing this kind of discussion on this particular
> forum - in particular when the discussion involves non-quantitative speculation and open-ended
> questions which digress far from concrete issues of hardware and software design.
>
>
>

Again, nicely worded. Thanks.

The invitation extends in the opposite direction too, if there's a question of any kind on the business intelligence side, I'll chip in with a different perspective if it could assist.

Will drop a message in a moment. All best.