The overhead is expensive... Ara wrote Rudy Queue because he wanted to have a light weight job dispatch system (IMO, it's simple but a bit dumb). Rayson --- Tony Travis <ajt at rri.sari.ac.uk> wrote: > In it, Ara T. Howard says: > > "...I had evaluated several packages, such as openMosix and Sun's > Grid > Engine, but ultimately had decided against them." > > SGE and openMosix aren't 'expensive' software solutions, they're > free! > > Tony. > -- > Dr. A.J.Travis, | mailto:ajt at rri.sari.ac.uk > Rowett Research Institute, | > http://www.rri.sari.ac.uk/~ajt > Greenburn Road, Bucksburn, | phone:+44 (0)1224 712751 > Aberdeen AB21 9SB, Scotland, UK. | fax:+44 (0)1224 716687 > _______________________________________________ > Bioclusters maillist - Bioclusters at bioinformatics.org > https://bioinformatics.org/mailman/listinfo/bioclusters > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com