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Foil 29 Further Topics which were not discussed in detail

From Summary of Working Groups at PAWS and PetaSoft Meetings PAWS(Mandalay Beach) and PetSoft(Bodega Bay) -- April 23 and June 17-19,96. by Geoffrey C. Fox
(un)reliability of software which cannot have the extensive testing of a system deployed on a lot of machines
(un)portability of software which is targeted at these special machines
Need for resilience to faults which are inevitable in such large machines
Hardware implications of our software and machine models
Software should be delivered at the same time as hardware!
I/O
Concurrency and Scaling

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