This is a great question because there are lots of old cheap macs around that if they could be yoked together you could do some near super computing level projects. One that jumps to mind, now that storage is cheap, is taking all of Gutenberg files to date and doing sweeps for folks. You could even charge a nominal fee. More for organizations.
Let us know what you find and if there is enough interest, we could start a discussion group on it. What are the best readings for distributed computing using Macs? Virginia probably has the best library on that since they have the super Mac. d > > I am bringing back to life a Classic Mac and a Color Classic mac from a > long hibernation and would like to use them in a distributed computing > project. However, I cannot find one with a client that will run on > these machines. Any ideas would be very much appreciated. > > keith -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Vintage Macs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/vintagemacs.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/vintage.macs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
