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Boot a CD and Make Your X-Box Join the Cluster

Posted by CmdrTaco on Tuesday October 14, 2003 @12:46AM from the cheap-distributed-computing dept.

jaromil writes "Last week at the Linux Expo UK in London the dyne:bolic distribution was shown to boot on a XBOX console automatically joining a cluster of other PCs on the fly, there is also an article on ZDNet UK covering the story." The article also discusses some of the issues with getting unsigned code to run on the X-Box.

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Showed? by kerincosford · 2003-10-14 00:48 · Score: 0, Offtopic

Sir, your grammar is atrocious. 'Shown', surely.
Semantics... by Schnapple · 2003-10-14 01:57 · Score: 0, Offtopic

Please get it right.
It's Xbox. Not X-Box.
(you insensitive clod)

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