http://ei.cs.vt.edu/~history/Parallel.html
Ends in 1993, before distributed.net or GIMPS.
Mentions a project begun in 1990:
"The Parallel Virtual Machine (PVM) project is started to develop
software needed to use heterogeneous distributed computers. "
but doesn't provide a bointer beyond a bibliographic reference.
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"having identical syntactical elements in corresponding positions"