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Virginia Tech on Your Mac Life

Posted by pudge on Wednesday September 10, 2003 @10:08AM from the all-you-ever-wanted-to-know dept.

YourMacLife writes "On tonight's Your Mac Life, the Dean of Virginia Tech's College of Engineers, Hassan Aref, will talk about the G5 cluster the college is building and what it means to supercomputing. Questions can be sent in advance to onair@yourmaclife.com." See the web site for more details.

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Re:Did BSD make this possible? by coolmacdude · 2003-09-10 10:58 · Score: 3, Interesting

Reports I've read say they will be running a special version of Darwin designed for high performance clusters.

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Why the short time frame? by Anonymous Coward · 2003-09-10 10:58 · Score: 0, Interesting

According to comments on previous stories, the main factor was delivery time. Could you comment on this? As well, why is it important to rush in order to make the next top computing list?