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To: "Ron G. Minnich" <rminnich@sarnoff.com>
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Subject: Re: Cluster Computing in BSD 
Reply-To: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
From: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
Date: Thu, 15 May 1997 10:31:05 -0700
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On Thu, 15 May 1997 07:22:22 -0400 (EDT) 
 "Ron G. Minnich" <rminnich@Sarnoff.COM> wrote:

 > I guess I should mention here that at 
 > www.sarnoff.com:8000
 > 
 > you'll find some metacomputing stuff. All source available, more to come, 
 > uses standard stuff, runs on freebsd. I pulled Mosix down, saw the .o 
 > files with no source, and deleted it. MPC I can't quite figure out where 
 > the source is. 

...MOSIX is distributed as diffs against BSD/OS.  The only .o files
should be the Myrinet drivers, which are source-available from Myricom.

MOSIX doesn't require Myrinet, but the high-bandwidth provided by Myrinet
is nice for the process migration facility.

Jason R. Thorpe                                       thorpej@nas.nasa.gov
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