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Introduction to Distributed Computing

Posted by michael on from the help-in-imagining-a-beowulf-cluster dept.

dosten writes "ExtremeTech has a nice intro article on distributed and grid computing." Someday someone will successfully implement something like Progeny's NOW and all of these assorted hacks at building a distributed computing system will be superseded.

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  1. We could spend millions to do this.. by btellier · · Score: 3, Funny

    Or we could just spend 8 hours finding a buffer overflow in Brilliant's Distributed Kazaa software and do it that way.