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How can I set up a home cluster so that I can harness the power of 3 computers as if they were one?
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I mean with built in software or free utilities.
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I mean with built in software or free utilities
Let me see: - g77/gcc: Free
- MPI Implementation: Free
- Pooch: Free
What's the problem?
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hm... I thought I saw on macnn yesterday that pooch cost like over a hundred dollars?
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pooch cost like over a hundred dollars?
Reads webpage more carefully Well, only a trial version is free. However, Pooch will make life more convenient. It will not be essential.
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Join Date: May 2001
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Originally posted by josiahpugh:
How can I set up a home cluster so that I can harness the power of 3 computers as if they were one?
what are you planning to use it for?
some scientific computer or what?
just curious 
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I want to use it for Maya.... esp since my PowerBook only has like 16MB of VRAM.
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I want to use it for Maya
Well, in that case, reading Maya's documentation, to see if it can do distributed rendering, would probably be a good starting point.
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