Computers

futureskies wrote an interesting post today on
Here’s a quick excerpt
Alright, so as I have stated before, Distributed Computing (DC) is one of my biggest areas of interest. I am starting to explore and experiment with it now that I have started to get the hang of network programming.
Unfortunately,  I can’t think of any tasks that are worthy of being distributed that I can experiment with! Boo~
I mean I have one idea. I program that finds prime numbers and looks for patterns in distance between each prime number and the prime number before it, and maybe even drawing a 3D graph of it if i can figure out how to do that. Prolly just a 2D graph…
But anyways, I just cant think of things that would really require intense processing power. Technically it doesn’t have to require THAT much, just enough that it would be faster to do on a few computers instead of one. Please leave me any ideas […]

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