Re: [NTLK] Thoughts for Newton - Newt-o-wulf cluster..

From: Steve Weyer (weyer_at_kagi.com)
Date: Wed Mar 27 2002 - 05:40:28 EST


> Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2002 23:40:51 -0500
> From: Jim Witte <jswitte_at_bloomington.in.us>
>
>> Reminds me of my Newton MEGARIG(TM) idea - two Newts velcroed back to
>> back,
>> with a mirror for data exchange.
>> Another nice thing would be W-LAN Newt-to-Newt,
>
> How about massively distributed computing? If it could be made to
> work with a distrubuted parallel speech recognition system, it would
> make a very impressive demonstration..

and there's the infamous:
"Furbeowulf Cluster Computing"
    massively parallel processing design and implementation with commodity
products

http://www.trygve.com/furbeowulf.html

-- 
Steve

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