True enough.
On Sep 9, 12:17 pm, Bruce Johnson <[email protected]>
wrote:
> On Sep 9, 2009, at 7:48 AM, falst...@46 wrote:
>
>
>
> > Addressing the original question, you could use the older (at least a
> > g3) Macs to build a Mac Cluster. There have been universities and
> > government agencies that have built, relatively inexpensive,
> > supercomputers using this method which is explained at this link;
>
> >http://www.daugerresearch.com/pooch/recipe.shtml
>
> > But then, this does not address the power consumption issues or how
> > your energy bill would be effected.
>
> Nor the fact that to utilize a cluster, you need a cluster-aware app,
> which 99.999% of the software out there is not...
>
> --
> Bruce Johnson
> University of Arizona
> College of Pharmacy
> Information Technology Group
>
> Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs
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