InfoWorld: Panelists Call For Lightweight Linux

"Linux users and distributors were divided on the question of whether Linux distributions should become simpler or more complex during a panel discussion on the future of Linux cluster distributions that took place here at the ClusterWorld Conference & Expo here Tuesday.

"In the last few years, clusters of commodity computer systems running the Linux operating system have come to dominate the world of high performance computing, once the exclusive domain of proprietary vendors like Cray Inc..."

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