[huskerlug] Re: Rapid SuperComputers

  • From: "Jeff Ives" <jives2@xxxxxxx>
  • To: <huskerlug@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 6 Apr 2004 15:04:11 -0500

Hm be a nice excuse/reason for HLUG to do another LAN party ;)

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Sam Tetherow" <tetherow@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: <huskerlug@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, April 06, 2004 2:35 PM
Subject: [huskerlug] Re: Rapid SuperComputers


Right, I can just see my neighbors trying to model the local gas
station's underground gas tank.   Heck, I can't imagine me trying to
model it and I'm probably the most techno literate person on my block,
never the less, a 10 GB LAN party is something I think just about anyone
can appreciate :)

Jeff Ives wrote:
> http://www.flashmobcomputing.org/
>
> "Just what is Flash Mob Computing and FlashMob I?
> A Flash Mob supercomputer is hundreds or even thousands of computers
> connected together via a LAN working together as a single supercomputer. A
> Flash Mob computer, unlike an ordinary cluster, is temporary and organized
> on-the-fly for the purpose of working on a single problem. Flash Mob I is
> the first of its kind. By bringing hundreds of people like you together in
> one room, we will have enough computing power to become one of the fastest
> supercomputers on the planet."
>
> Jeff Ives
> EE-Shop
> University of Nebraska-Lincoln
>
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