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Date:      Tue, 07 Oct 1997 09:42:34 -0600
From:      Steve Passe <smp@csn.net>
To:        clintw@colorado.cirrus.com (Clint Wolff)
Cc:        freebsd-smp@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Building parallel "Beowulf-style" supercomputers with FreeBSD 
Message-ID:  <199710071542.JAA26282@Ilsa.StevesCafe.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 07 Oct 1997 08:57:19 MDT." <9710071457.AA04051@longs.colorado.cirrus.com> 

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Hi,

> How bout 'Hydra' the nine-headed beast???

Hydra was the name of a pdp-11 cluster machine project done in the 70's at CMU.
At its hi point it had 11 pdp-11/40s and 5 pdp-11/20s AND 2.5 MEGABYTES of 
core!!!
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