Unix on a VAXCluster ??

[Geordie 'Gweeb' Klueber]

In article <2902 at pitt.UUCP> jonathan at vax.cs.pittsburgh.edu.UUCP (Jonathan Eunice) writes:
>In article <985 at luth.luth.se> roland at sm.luth.se (Roland Hedberg) writes:
>>is it possible to run Unix on a Vax cluster?
>
>NO.   A VaxCluster is a confederation of Vax machines sharing common
>resources.  It is implemented as an extension to VMS, plus some
>connecting hardware.  It is not portable to other operating systems.

	The Ultrix team at DEC is working on this and I'm told that
	we may see Ultrix Clustering (through the use of NFS as a start)
	by this summer.

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