http://port25.technet.com/archive/2008/06/18/is-high-performance-computing-naturally-open-source-ie-for-tinkerers.aspxI have always been fascinated by clusters. Some people envision working with desktops or workstations when they think of “working with computers”. For me working with computers was always with a large collection of computers in a back room somewhere.enCommunityServer 2007.1 (Build: 40109.1145)http://port25.technet.com/archive/2008/06/18/is-high-performance-computing-naturally-open-source-ie-for-tinkerers.aspx#20756Fri, 05 Sep 2008 16:54:36 GMTaf7480c4-26b7-468d-87b0-2acebabb473d:20756Durethia<p>Tinkerers?</p> <p>For god&#39;s sake man... Beowulf was a house hold name in the Linux community and scientific community long before Microsoft even had a clue or economic incentive to give a hoot.</p> <p>Now, you guys are scrambling to catch up... once again, lagging way way way behind.</p> <p>Now, this jargon and marketing spin... is HPC for Open Source ie tinkerers?</p> <p>Do you really think we are nothing but tinkerers? &nbsp;Jesus Christ, you guys are truly ignorant... no, not just ignorant, fucking ignorant.</p> <img src="http://port25.technet.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=20756" width="1" height="1">http://port25.technet.com/archive/2008/06/18/is-high-performance-computing-naturally-open-source-ie-for-tinkerers.aspx#19661Sat, 21 Jun 2008 21:06:25 GMTaf7480c4-26b7-468d-87b0-2acebabb473d:19661AC<p>Any reason why you&#39;re once again taking ages to approve a tiny comment?</p> <img src="http://port25.technet.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=19661" width="1" height="1">http://port25.technet.com/archive/2008/06/18/is-high-performance-computing-naturally-open-source-ie-for-tinkerers.aspx#19650Fri, 20 Jun 2008 20:14:01 GMTaf7480c4-26b7-468d-87b0-2acebabb473d:19650AC<p>Is High Performance Computing naturally Open Source (ie. for tinkerers)?</p> <p>Yes.</p> <img src="http://port25.technet.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=19650" width="1" height="1">