Big BLU Super Computer

Jerry Feldman gaf at blu.org
Tue Aug 17 16:11:01 EDT 2004


On Tue, 17 Aug 2004 13:32:56 -0400
Brendan <mailinglist at endosquid.com> wrote:

> On Tuesday 17 August 2004 13:34, markw at mohawksoft.com wrote:
> > Some number of computers. I think we should try to keep them fairly
> > new(PIII class or higher, 500MHZ or more, because lets face it, a
> > Pentium 133 is more or less wasted space.)
> 
> I can donate a few 68/50-pin SCSI hard drives and a few video cards.
> 
> I should host a class about "Cluster Building". I used to work for a
> cluster company, so getting the people to teach it would not be hard.
Maybe we should take this offline. JABR <jabr at blu.org> really is the
primary maintainer of our system. I don't think we have much room in the
rack. I was hoping we could swap our current rack for a larger one, but
our host (who provides the colo free of charge) has not yet approved the
swap out. 

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