Re: [LUG] Last Lecture

[Kelly Jones <kj at kellyjones.worldonline.co.uk>]

I have read a little on building clusters using low spec machine.  Would make 
a good project for the group.
I would definetly be interested













On Tuesday 01 May 2001 21:41, you wrote:
> >Hi yall,
> >
> >Just a short note to say thanks very much to those who arranged and
> >set up the
> >Linux day at Exeter last Sunday.  I thoroughly enjoyed it.  However,
> >due to
> >powers beyond my control I was inable to attend the lecture about
> >linking
> >computers, so they make a super computer or something.  Are there
> >any notes
> >available or instructions of how to do it as I have a contact with
> >lots of 486's?
> >..  I mean lots; and I have been given a fre rein with them, (well
> >ish).
> >
> >Can anyone help.
> >
> >thanks JM
>
> I only heard it mentioned as an example, was there a phantom talk?
> However it does exist, I had a search out of curiosity after I heard
> of the Beowulf project (www.beowulf.org), but be warned its not a
> walk in the park =) The cheaper 486 kinda projects are at
> www.beowulf-underground.org although I hope you have loads of time on
> your hands. Maybe we could get together one weekend as a group and
> try something like this ;-)  Take a look at www.lobos.nih.gov/ they
> have a neat pic of 'one bank of machines'
> Good luck
>
> -- Tom Laithwate, tomlai at eclipse.co.uk
>
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