On 29/12/14 01:27 PM, Anthony de Boer wrote: > Lennart Sorensen wrote: >> Intel keeps coming out with $300 boards and boxes while talking about >> them being like the raspberry pi. Intel simply does not seem to >> understand the concept of cheap and low power hardware. > And thus was born the Berrywulf, in a conversation at the office awhile > ago: if Intel wants to compare their offering at $300, then it's only > fair to compare it to $300 worth of Raspberry Pis and a FastE switch set > up as a Beowulf cluster. We'd have a lot more HDMI and USB ports that > way too! > > I did footnote that it'd be crazy to actually build one and it was for > price comparison purposes only. It'd be a good kind of crazy, though. >
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