First used linux: early 97
First used a computer: 80-something (pre apple II GS)
First online: late 96
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Fastest computer(made public, anyway) in the worlds stats:
Name: ASCI White
Manufacturer: IBM
Weight: 106 tons
CPS: 12.3 Trillion
Space: Two Basket ball courts
Type of Processer: IBM Power3-III
Number of Processers: 8,192
Nodes: 512
Processers per Node: 16
RAM: 6.2 TeraBytes
Disk Space: 160 TeraBytes
Power Consumed: 1.2 Megawatts
Cost: $110 million


Governments site for ASCI White
IBM's site for ASCI White