From owner-freebsd-hackers Fri Oct 2 00:14:07 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id AAA11886 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Fri, 2 Oct 1998 00:14:07 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from mrelay.jrc.it (mrelay.jrc.it [139.191.1.65]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id AAA11881 for ; Fri, 2 Oct 1998 00:14:05 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from nick.hibma@jrc.it) Received: from elect8 (elect8.jrc.it [139.191.71.152]) by mrelay.jrc.it (LMC5692) with SMTP id JAA07484; Fri, 2 Oct 1998 09:13:41 +0200 (MET DST) Date: Fri, 2 Oct 1998 09:13:41 +0200 (MET DST) From: Nick Hibma X-Sender: n_hibma@elect8 Reply-To: Nick Hibma To: Kris Kirby cc: FreeBSD hackers mailing list Subject: Re: freebsd clustering? In-Reply-To: <3613BC5E.7E8CB4C0@airnet.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, 1 Oct 1998, Kris Kirby wrote: > > Let's beat the pants off Beowulf. :) > > You're talking about beating the (expletive) out of Windows, literally. There is nothing to be beaten. It scales up to 3 machines... Beowulf is more of a worthy opponent. Research as well as performance wise. Nick -- building: 27A address: STA-ISIS, T.P.270, Joint Research Centre, 21020 Ispra, Italy tel.: +39 332 78 9549 fax.: +39 332 78 9185 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message