Cluster update

[Jeremy Fowler]

Has anyone heard of the Clic project by MandrakeSoft? 

http://clic.mandrakesoft.com/index-en.html

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-kclug at marauder.illiana.net
> [mailto:owner-kclug at marauder.illiana.net]On Behalf Of Jared
> Sent: Tuesday, December 03, 2002 11:41 AM
> To: kclug at kclug.org
> Subject: Re: Cluster update
> 
> 
> This is a very good question, and I don't think any
> one person can answer it. I propose that five or ten
> of us oughta sit down at the next KCLUG meeting and
> define the specs of what we want to do. Then we can
> post on a website all the equipment we need, and
> check it off as people donate it.
> 
> Presently, we can build a Beuwolf (needs identical
> boxes) with 5 nodes (pretty small, but a good start).
> 
> I personally would like to see as much old technology
> used as possible, someone said that's a Mosix
> structure. But I don't know anything bout Mosix
> and Beuwolf except that Beuwolf needs identical boxes
> and Mosix can use a mix of different configurations.
> I know others on the list know much more!
> 
> We need a couple Babbage machines, a 1950s trinary
> Setun from Russia, and an abacus or two...
> 
> Aaron wrote:
> > What other machines do you want/need?  And what minimum specs are we
> > shooting for?  I've always got old crap...  I mean once loved technology
> > sitting around.
> > 
> > Aaron
> 
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