[ale] Bob Toxen
Robert L. Harris
Robert.L.Harris at rdlg.net
Mon Dec 16 20:02:18 EST 2002
Not sure how much time I'll have but if anyone starts playing with Linux
clustering let me know. I've built a few Sun clusters and built
semi-clustering functionality into Linux HA environments (heartbeat, SAN
disks, etc). Maybe I can be of use as a side resource, gopher or such.
Robert
Thus spake Geoffrey (esoteric at 3times25.net):
> How about that bio? :)
>
> On another note, I was wondering, and that is a scary thing, you
> mentioned at one time that it didn't make sense to consider Linux
> clusters for the work you do. (I THINK you said SOMETHING like that..)
>
> Anyway, I've seen a number of articles regarding Linux clusters used in
> some pretty huge projects, mostly film stuff, so I don't know how that
> compares to the work you do.
>
> Is it possible you might reconsider this possibility?
>
>
>
> So, I'm thinking on the fly here, so I was initially thinking you could
> get something going with clusters and possibly see about getting some
> assistance from Steve DeChene.
>
> Then, I thought, wow, that might be fun, maybe Steve and I could get
> into it.
>
> Just between you and me, rumors are out that AT&T will be putting a
> package together to offer some early retirement incentives. If the
> numbers I'm hearing are accurate, I'm outa here. :)
>
> Anyway, talk about a wild hair. This email started off with the thought
> about the cluster stuff for the work you do, then I thought of Steve,
> because he's got a lot of background in that area. Finally, about me
> possibly being free to work on linux for fun and profit. :)
>
> Don't take this like I'm looking for a job. :) If I take the package,
> I'll be in good shape to find something leisurely. Just the same, I
> would love for it to involve Linux. But hey, I hear Wal-Mart's looking
> for some more greeters! :)
>
>
> Until later: Geoffrey esoteric at 3times25.net
>
> The latest, most widespread virus? Microsoft end user agreement.
> Think about it...
>
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