[rescue] CM-5

Bill Bradford rescue at sunhelp.org
Fri Sep 21 18:41:20 CDT 2001


On Fri, Sep 21, 2001 at 06:22:39PM -0400, Patrick Giagnocavo wrote:
> For $15k I would sooner buy about 10 used but loaded Octanes or 30 new,
> loaded PCs running Unix and cluster them.  Would probably use less power
> and be easier to use (plus, you can play networked Quake on them - do
> THAT with a CM5!) ... but that's just me.

I'm still highly tempted to buy five or ten ss-1s or ss-2s and 
cluster them using the Sun Grid Engine stuff...  But I dont have
the time lately.

Bill

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Bill Bradford
mrbill at mrbill.net
Austin, TX



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