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Imagine a Beowulf Cluster of Penguin Computers

Posted by michael on from the all-jokes-aside dept.

Pii writes "News.com is running a story about Penguin Computing acquiring Scyld Computing, a company founded by Donald Becker, of linux ethernet driver and Beowulf cluster fame. Becker will stay on as Penguin's Chief Technology Officer, and the companies claim they don't expect any layoffs as a result of the merger."

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  1. Re:Beowulf cluster by DaveAtFraud · · Score: 0, Redundant

    Yes, but since somebody still has to say it, "Just imagine a beowulf cluster of these!"

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    They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither safety nor liberty.
    Ben
  2. Re:Beowulf cluster by Jonavin · · Score: 0, Redundant

    I just modded your post as being Redundant... not that I thought it was redundant, but I thought that it was funny to mod it redundant. .... which makes this whole post redundant ....

  3. Re:Beowulf cluster by wo1verin3 · · Score: 0, Redundant

    but what about a beowulf clus..... n/m