-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 25/01/11 18:59, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote:
> There's a distinction to be drawn here. Oracle appear > to be divesting themselves of chunks of code they no > longer wish to maintain for certain small projects. A very nice summary, though one you missed out (and of relevance to this forum) is Lustre - there are plenty of rumours that Oracle are in the process of winding it up but (as usual with Oracle) there's no confirmation yet. At least there it seems a number of other organisations are willing and able to take it up - though that has risks of its own as Joe Landman ably pointed out.. http://scalability.org/?p=2921 cheers! Chris - -- Christopher Samuel - Senior Systems Administrator VLSCI - Victorian Life Sciences Computation Initiative Email: sam...@unimelb.edu.au Phone: +61 (0)3 903 55545 http://www.vlsci.unimelb.edu.au/ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAk1A21YACgkQO2KABBYQAh+rwwCdGj2F6TPJbLibyrXsoEivOTrU 8nUAnibfSCr/LKieSCrbdra2wQSpArjB =YRJ4 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Beowulf mailing list, Beowulf@beowulf.org sponsored by Penguin Computing To change your subscription (digest mode or unsubscribe) visit http://www.beowulf.org/mailman/listinfo/beowulf
