Flash mob computing

From: Jochen Kunz <jkunz_at_unixag-kl.fh-kl.de>
Date: Tue Feb 24 09:44:25 2004

On Tue, 24 Feb 2004 07:46:02 -0500
Patrick Finnegan <pat_at_computer-refuge.org> wrote:

> Anyways, I said a trend in Supercomputing[1] not a trend in
> Supercomputers[2].
Ahh, sorry. I missed this subtile but significant difference.

Back to the topic of Flash mob computing: Somthing like this was done
some years ago by a German TV show. You could send your PeeCee to them.
During a nightly show they set up all PeeCees, net-booted Linux and
build the bigest Linux cluster of that time. Over 500 CPUs.
-- 
tsch??,
       Jochen
Homepage: http://www.unixag-kl.fh-kl.de/~jkunz/
Received on Tue Feb 24 2004 - 09:44:25 GMT

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