superkret@feddit.org to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · edit-216 days agoOS market share in Top 500 supercomputersfeddit.orgimagemessage-square144fedilinkarrow-up1802arrow-down18file-text
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Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supercomputer_operating_system Author: https://commons.m.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Benedikt.Seidl Data from: http://top500.org/stats
minus-squareMwa@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16arrow-down1·16 days agoMaybe windows is not used in supercomputers often because unix and linux is more flexiable for the cpus they use(Power9,Sparc,etc)
minus-squareMatt@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down1·edit-216 days agoPlus Linux doesn’t limit you in the number of drives, whereas Windows limits you from A to Z. I read it here.
minus-squareViper_NZ@lemmy.nzlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·16 days agoYou can mount drives against folders in windows. So while D: is one drive, D:\Logs or D:\Cake can each be a different disk.
minus-squarefilcuk@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up2·15 days agoWhat in the world? I don’t think I’ve ever seen that in the wild
minus-squareViper_NZ@lemmy.nzlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·15 days agoIt’s common in the server world. KB article on it is here.
minus-squareILikeBoobies@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down3·edit-216 days agoFor people who haven’t installed Windows before, the default boot drive is G, and the default file system is C So you only have 25 to work with (everything but G)
minus-squareChaoticNeutralCzech@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·16 days agoG can be mapped after boot (usually to removable drives)
minus-squareFonzie!@ttrpg.networklinkfedilinkarrow-up2·15 days agoAlmost, the default boot drive is C:, everything gets mapped after that. So if you have a second HDD at D: and a disk reader at E:, any USBs you plug in would go to F:.
minus-squareILikeBoobies@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1·15 days agoWhy do you copy the boot files from C and put them in G during install then?
minus-squareFonzie!@ttrpg.networklinkfedilinkarrow-up1·15 days agoI don’t think anybody does that, honestly.
minus-squareILikeBoobies@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1·14 days agoYou can have a helper script do it for you (the gui) but it still happening in the background
minus-squareFonzie!@ttrpg.networklinkfedilinkarrow-up1·14 days agoThe boot files go into C:, not G:. Windows can’t operate if you did that, it doesn’t let you.
minus-squareILikeBoobies@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-214 days agoCopy Boot Files to EFI Copy the boot files to complete the EFI partition to boot into our windows. bcdboot c:\Windows /s G: /f ALL Source: https://christitus.com/install-windows-the-arch-linux-way/
minus-squareMwa@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·16 days agoOk that would make sense tbh
minus-squareKazumara@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up5·edit-215 days agoMore importantly, they can’t adapt Windows to their needs.
Maybe windows is not used in supercomputers often because unix and linux is more flexiable for the cpus they use(Power9,Sparc,etc)
Plus Linux doesn’t limit you in the number of drives, whereas Windows limits you from A to Z. I read it here.
You can mount drives against folders in windows. So while D: is one drive, D:\Logs or D:\Cake can each be a different disk.
What in the world? I don’t think I’ve ever seen that in the wild
It’s common in the server world. KB article on it is here.
For people who haven’t installed Windows before, the default boot drive is G, and the default file system is C
So you only have 25 to work with (everything but G)
G can be mapped after boot (usually to removable drives)
Almost, the default boot drive is C:, everything gets mapped after that. So if you have a second HDD at D: and a disk reader at E:, any USBs you plug in would go to F:.
Why do you copy the boot files from C and put them in G during install then?
I don’t think anybody does that, honestly.
You can have a helper script do it for you (the gui) but it still happening in the background
The boot files go into C:, not G:.
Windows can’t operate if you did that, it doesn’t let you.
Copy Boot Files to EFI Copy the boot files to complete the EFI partition to boot into our windows.
bcdboot c:\Windows /s G: /f ALL
Source: https://christitus.com/install-windows-the-arch-linux-way/
Ok that would make sense tbh
More importantly, they can’t adapt Windows to their needs.
Yep the other reason.