They also specified that the PCs be 1.3GHz and above. Brian Kelsay >>> "Brian Densmore" 04/06/04 05:13PM >>> Maybe we should offer to do one here? I could contribute 5 as long as it was for a day (or maybe 8 in a pinch). Only 695 more to go. > -----Original Message----- > From: Brian Kelsay > Sent: Tuesday, April 06, 2004 3:03 PM > To: kclug@kclug.org > Subject: Re: Flashmob I > > > I wonder if they thought to have a networking hardware > company sponsor them, like 3Com. Surely they have network > gear they take out for demos and shows. Just have it sent > with a bunch of spare network cards and a tech or two, maybe > a high end machine to be the headnode/server. Good cheap > promo for them. 3Com or Cisco could do the traveling Flashmob thing. > "Flashmob. Coming to a University near you. Brought to you > by 3Com." > Would be a cool slogan. > Cool to see Knoppix/Morphix getting some screen time. > > I wonder why they are going to wait a year before the next Flashmob? > > > Brian Kelsay > > >>> "Brian Densmore" <> 04/06/04 01:52PM >>> > They did pretty good. Had it not been for 1 flaky network card, > they might have succeeded. As it was they got one third of the > LAN to make 187 gigaflops, briefly. Not bad. > > http://www.newsforge.com/hardware/04/04/05/194221.shtml > > Brian > > > >