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<div><span class="gmail_quote">On 4/2/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">Robert G. Brown</b> <<a href="mailto:rgb@phy.duke.edu">rgb@phy.duke.edu</a>> wrote:</span>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="PADDING-LEFT: 1ex; MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0.8ex; BORDER-LEFT: #ccc 1px solid">On Mon, 2 Apr 2007, Peter St. John wrote:<br><br>> The one node refusing to send the doc, and the other note receiving it
<br>> anyway, cracked me the *** up! Thanks<br>><br>> P.S. the Google April Fool's actually got me thinking (network via<br>> plumbing). Water conducts acoustics real well. So a free peer-to-peer<br>> network within a city, or some counties, would be easy and require no new
<br>> infrastructure. I imagine the bandwidth would be weak and certainly there'd<br>> be a problem getting between cities, but I don't think the water and sewer<br>> utiltiies claim rights to the acoustic bandwidth (unlike hijacking phone
<br>> lines with stuff that would interfere with existing telephony) so all free.<br><br>Are you seriously suggesting that people should deliberately adopt a<br>shitty network?<br><br>(:-o><br><br> rgb</blockquote>
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<div>Ah, it was just a pipe-dream.</div>
<div>Among beowulf-gurus Robert you remain on the throne!</div>
<div>(B-{|} (glasses with goatee)</div>
<div>Peter</div><br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="PADDING-LEFT: 1ex; MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0.8ex; BORDER-LEFT: #ccc 1px solid">><br>> On 4/1/07, Douglas Eadline <<a href="mailto:deadline@clustermonkey.net">deadline@clustermonkey.net
</a>> wrote:<br>>><br>>><br>>> I just posted some interesting news on Cluster Monkey.<br>>><br>>> <a href="http://www.clustermonkey.net//content/view/192/1/">http://www.clustermonkey.net//content/view/192/1/
</a><br>>><br>>><br>>> --<br>>> Doug<br>>> _______________________________________________<br>>> Beowulf mailing list, <a href="mailto:Beowulf@beowulf.org">Beowulf@beowulf.org</a><br>>> To change your subscription (digest mode or unsubscribe) visit
<br>>> <a href="http://www.beowulf.org/mailman/listinfo/beowulf">http://www.beowulf.org/mailman/listinfo/beowulf</a><br>>><br>><br><br>--<br>Robert G. Brown <a href="http://www.phy.duke.edu/~rgb/">
http://www.phy.duke.edu/~rgb/</a><br>Duke University Dept. of Physics, Box 90305<br>Durham, N.C. 27708-0305<br>Phone: 1-919-660-2567 Fax: 919-660-2525 <a href="mailto:email:rgb@phy.duke.edu">email:rgb@phy.duke.edu</a>
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