On Wed, Feb 18, 2004 at 06:49:19PM -0600, Ken Williams wrote: > 1) In order to be convenient for the code author, he/she should be able > to poll for available clients before submitting a job. My inclination > would be to make this a simple inetd on the client, rather than any > persistent connection between client & server. I think if there were > daemons on the client, or if the client had to connect to a daemon on > the server, lots of clients would forget to do it when they rebooted.
Its just as easy to make the client start on reboot as it is to add it to your inetd config. -- Michael G Schwern [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pobox.com/~schwern/ Cuius rei demonstrationem mirabilem sane detexi hanc subscriptis exiguitas non caperet.
