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ZDNet Australia: Linux Distro Turns PCs into Supercomputers

Apr 08, 2005, 10:00 (1 Talkback[s])

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"An Australian security firm is about to launch a clustered Linux distribution that aims to utilise the unused nightly processing power of desktop PCs.

"Dubbed CHAOS, the software is able to remotely boot a computer and run it on Linux without affecting the local hard disk. With enough PCs, this has the potential of creating a distributed supercomputer..."

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