[plug] Ideas for older computers?

[Daniel Pearson]

Greetings

Had a similar project that was about to get off the ground, using about 
15-20 eMacs. The venue is reasonably close to Carey, as well. Could be 
interesting to maybe try and combine the two.

I'll have a chat to the other guys, and see what they think.

Cheers; Dan

Patrick Tehvand wrote:
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> Hi all,
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> We have just decommissioned a lab of computers and once I weed out the 
> dead/dying ones I should have between 15-20 machines with the 
> following specs:
>
> IBM Netvista/pc300
> pIII 600
> >6Gb disk
> 512Mb ram
> 100Mb ethernet
>
> Just wondering if anyone has any ideas on a project that would be 
> worth doing with them at some point. Perhaps as a  PLUG project to get 
> people involved? Was thinking of playing around with clustering or 
> making a rendering farm or something?
>
> Cheers
>
> Patrick Tehvand
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