[TriLUG] OT: PS2 Linux Cluster

Tom Boucher trekkie at spamcop.net
Mon May 26 22:00:15 EDT 2003


On Monday, May 26, 2003, at 11:50 AM, Scott Lundgren wrote:

> I'm going to guess the megalomaniac in all of us has pondered a beowulf
> cluster for a serious game of Doom/Quake or BZFlag at some point. 
> Apparently
> so did the NCSA, 65-node PS2 Cluster:
>
> http://arrakis.ncsa.uiuc.edu/ps2/cluster.php
>
> Wonder if they'll try that Oracle firewire cluster with it. ;)
>

I didn't see any links out of it, but how fast is it?  Always wondered 
what it could do.  I did get the linux kit for the playstation 2 but 
ended up selling it on ebay cuz I'm no programmer and couldn't figure 
out how to get anything to compile.




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