Obsolete hardware?

Krishna Sankar (ksankar) ksankar at cisco.com
Mon Jan 15 09:42:49 EST 2007


> In that case I will Propose of some HPC cluster using those 
> 
<KS>
	Then we could call it CLAC (Clustered Laptops for All Children)
;o)
</KS>

Cheers & Happy New Year
<k/>

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> [mailto:devel-bounces at laptop.org] On Behalf Of ashok shankar das
> Sent: Sunday, January 14, 2007 11:35 PM
> To: Gordon Schumacher
> Cc: devel at laptop.org
> Subject: Re: Obsolete hardware?
> 
> Gordon Schumacher wrote:
> 
> >I don't know if this has already been discussed here or whether my 
> >assumptions are correct, but I was contemplating the fate of all the
> >alpha/B1/B2 systems that will end up floating around out there once 
> >there are "real" production systems.  I'm guessing that ultimately, 
> >they will no longer be useful for a lot of development because they 
> >will not match the hardware configurations of the production systems.
> >
> >Might they be redistributed to needy folks as something of a 
> >promotional?  I know that we're not talking about a large number of 
> >systems but perhaps it would still come in useful.
> >
> >If my initial assumption is incorrect (that these obsolete 
> systems will 
> >no longer be useful for development) then never mind, I'm 
> just trying 
> >to think ahead to the future...
> >  
> >
> In that case I will Propose of some HPC cluster using those 
> obsolate boards(hopefully Open Mosix) And it can be named 
> OLPC cluster/ OLPC super ;)
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