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- From: wave@waits.media.mit.edu (Michael B. Johnson)
- Subject: Re: Displaying parallel simulations on a remote ...
- Message-ID: <1993Jan12.075329.734@news.media.mit.edu>
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- Organization: MIT Media Laboratory
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- Date: Tue, 12 Jan 1993 07:53:29 GMT
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- lakerb@rcwusr.bp.com writes
- > Our ANU News appears to be somewhat brain-damaged and refuses to let me do a
- > followup to this group.
- >
- > In a recent post, vamsee@abgen.tamu.edu asks about remote computation with
- > display of results on an SGI machine.
- >
- > I don't know about other packages, but this appears to be a natural for AVS.
- > Each AVS module can be executed via remote procedure calls on a networked
- host,
- > modules can be run in parallel, and (I believe) AVS is available for the SGI.
- > There are vanilla and optional-at-extra-cost chemistry and molecular module
- > libraries for AVS. Further information should be available from
- > support@avs.com.
- >
- Yea. And if the remote machine was a Thinking Machines CM5, this would work
- fine. I don't believe AVS runs on any of the other big parallel (> 32
- processors) machines.
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