>Date: Fri, 28 Jan 2000 16:17:25 +0100 >From: Davide Anchisi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >My question is not strictly debian related and rises from two >considerations: >1. most computers, for most of the time they are on, don't use theire >full power; >2. when doing an hard job resources are never enough (the more you have >the better is). >I wonder if there is a way to make 2 or more different machines work >together as a big multiprocessor computer so that resources can be >sheared and used where and when needed. >In this way you could perform powerfull computing tasks without _a_ >powerfull computer. > >Do you know if it's possible to do that under Debian GNU/Linux and how? > >Please answer even to my e-mail adress as I have not subscribed the >Debian-user list. >
Look at the Debian-Beowulf project http://www.debian.org/ports/beowulf/ At\'e breve Pedro Quaresma de Almeida Departamento de Matem\'atica, Faculdade de Ci\^encias e Tecnologia Universidade de Coimbra P-3000 COIMBRA, PORTUGAL e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] url: http://www.mat.uc.pt/~pedro/ phone: 351 39 791170