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From: joe@jshark.inet-uk.co.uk (Joe Sharkey)
Subject: Clustering - red hot on UNIX [ was Re: Excuse me? ]
Organization: Individual Network (UK)
Date: Sat, 11 Sep 1993 21:28:21 GMT
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References: <JKH.93Sep9212249@whisker.lotus.ie> <jmonroyCD4qtC.22n@netcom.com>
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No need to quote the *whole* article ;)

In article <jmonroyCD4qtC.22n@netcom.com> jmonroy@netcom.com (Jesus Monroy Jr) writes:
>        I took the diskette how and promptly tested it on a my 386sx.
                             ^^^  ???
Jesus, you need a grammer checker two!

>        Along a simliar line a person from Stanford University can
>        and talk to us, at SVNET last night, about new research on
>        triple caching system and clustering.  They were able to show
>        an increase of 100% with hardware driven triple caches.

Please.  What is "triple chaching"?   Any relevance to 386/PC clones?

>        These systems were all connected as clusters.
>        OK... Kids the hot new buzz word this week is "Clustering".

You mean like "VAX clusters"?  (Ten years old...)
DEC's clustered RS/6000?

>        This is a position that Bill and I share.  Clustering is
>        coming and 386BSD is heading in that directions.

"386BSD is heading..."  --  how?

   FDDI interconnects?
   Corollary C-BUS or other close-coupled systems?

Not PC clone anymore, is it?

>                I hope my grammer is swell and my speling was Okey.

Down to the usual standard, sadly.

>Jesus Monroy Jr

joe.
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