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Fix issue #4
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Matthew Gillman committed Jul 8, 2020
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* **Volume.** Many HPC systems have both the processing memory (RAM) and disk storage to handle very
large amounts of data. Terabytes of RAM and petabytes of storage are available for research
projects.
* **Efficiency.** Many HPC systems operate a pool of resources that are drawn on by a many users. In
* **Efficiency.** Many HPC systems operate a pool of resources that are drawn on by many users. In
most cases when the pool is large and diverse enough the resources on the system are used almost
constantly.
* **Cost.** Bulk purchasing and government funding mean that the cost to the research community for
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the 1950s to the 1980s most people used line printers. These devices only allowed input and output
of the letters, numbers, and punctuation found on a standard keyboard, so programming languages and
software interfaces had to be designed around that constraint and text-based interfaces were the way
to do this. Typing-based interfaces are often called a **command-line interface**, or CLI, to
to do this. A typing-based interface is often called a **command-line interface**, or CLI, to
distinguish it from a **graphical user interface**, or GUI, which most people now use. The heart of
a CLI is a **read-evaluate-print loop**, or REPL: when the user types a command and then presses the
Enter (or Return) key, the computer reads it, executes it, and prints its output. The user then
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