Date: Mon, 6 Oct 1997 20:42:26 +0000 (GMT) From: Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com> To: adrian@virginia.edu Cc: tlambert@primenet.com, rminnich@sarnoff.com, dcarmich@mcs.com, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org, freebsd-smp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Building parallel "Beowulf-style" supercomputers with FreeBSD Message-ID: <199710062042.NAA25588@usr04.primenet.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.SUN.3.90.971006162606.20556O-100000@stretch.cs.Virginia.edu> from "Adrian T. Filipi-Martin" at Oct 6, 97 04:29:38 pm
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> > I vote for "Legion", because of the obvious tip of the hat to Chuck... > > You don't mean "Legion" as in http://www.cs.virginia.edu/~legion/ > do you? These folks while open to newer and better hardware, they also > seem to have become stuck on linux because it's what they could in stall > on their desktops with IDE cdroms a long time ago. I tried to steer them > into the light, but.... > > The name is derivative from the Herbert's "Dune" books. It's > predecessor was "Mentat". Nope. Chuck is the BSD Daemon. "Legion" is a biblical reference; do the math. 8-). Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers.
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