Re: [NTLK] 18TH TOP500 LIST OF WORLD'S FASTEST SUPERCOMPUTERS

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> From: Michael_Guzzo/Harmac_at_harmac.com
> Date: Mon, 12 Nov 2001 10:13:24 -0500
>
> Sounds like a SETI_at_Home Newton client?
>
> -- original message --
>> Interesting but useless idea: parallel processing for the Newton! Set
>> up a Beowulf-type array of hundreds of Newts to chug out answers to
>> really hard math problems! OK, it's a lousy idea, but it would be fun!

I haven't been following this thread, but remembered that I had saved a URL
for this amusing article: "Furbeowulf Cluster Computing: massively parallel
processing design and implementation with commodity products" using Furbys
and Aibos. so in case it hasn't already been mentioned. enjoy:
  http://www.trygve.com/furbeowulf.html

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