AboutLinux.com: Moving scientific work from traditional SGI/IBM machines to Linux, Part 2 | Linux Today

AboutLinux.com: Moving scientific work from traditional SGI/IBM machines to Linux, Part 2

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Jan 27, 2000

[ Thanks to Bill
Henning
for this link. ]

Jon’s second article about his migration from SGI & IBM
workstations to a Beuwulf cluster under Linux….

“First off, I would like to say how much I appreciated the great
response from everybody for the first article. I have to admit I
was dreading the flames from the “Linux is ready for the big time”
section.”

“Many people had given me suggestions and ideas from the first
article so that the best way to respond is via Part II.”

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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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