From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Oct 1 10:32:37 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id KAA26974 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Thu, 1 Oct 1998 10:32:37 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from ninbox.ml.org (hsv1-249.airnet.net [207.242.81.249]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id KAA26968 for ; Thu, 1 Oct 1998 10:32:33 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kris@airnet.net) Received: from airnet.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ninbox.ml.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id MAA00771; Thu, 1 Oct 1998 12:31:10 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from kris@airnet.net) Message-ID: <3613BC5E.7E8CB4C0@airnet.net> Date: Thu, 01 Oct 1998 12:31:10 -0500 From: Kris Kirby Organization: Absolutely None! X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.05 [en] (X11; U; FreeBSD 2.2.7-RELEASE i386) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Nicholas Charles Brawn CC: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: freebsd clustering? References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Nicholas Charles Brawn wrote: > > Is anyone aware of, or working on an open source clustering "technology" > for FreeBSD or *BSD in general? > > Production-grade SMP is one thing that will be bringing a lot of people > over to try out FreeBSD, but imagine what we could do if we could say: > "The Walnut Creek Cluster is ranked xxx in the top 500 fastest computers > in the world..." :) > > Let's beat the pants off Beowulf. :) You're talking about beating the (expletive) out of Windows, literally. -- Kris Kirby UAH Mail UAH CS Home WWW ------------------------------------------- TGIFreeBSD... 'Nuff said. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message