[ale] Linux on a supercomputer

[Andrew Newton]

The article appears in the July 28, 1997, issue of Government
Computer News.  Their web site is http://www.gcn.com/.

Note, they are the ones calling JazzNet a "supercomputer."
I merely quoted them.

-Andy

> 
> I am interested in finding out how this was accomplished..
> 
> Please send more information...
> 
> Moe
> On Wed, 30 Jul
> 1997, Andrew Newton wrote:
> 
> > A friend of mine just faxed me an article out of the
> > latest Government Computer News (or whatever GCN
> > stands for).  Anyway, there is an article in there
> > about a NIST scientist that strung together 3
> > Pentium Pros to create a "supercomputer" that can
> > outperform a Connections Machine and Sparcstation
> > 20.  The OS he uses to do it is Linux.
> > 
> > -- 
> > Andrew Newton
> > lfs at eskimo.com
> > alnewton at automatedlogic.com
> > http://www.eskimo.com/~lfs
> > 
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-- 
Andrew Newton
lfs at eskimo.com
http://www.eskimo.com/~lfs