Hi all, Andrew,

Your post is interesting !
Is there somebody out there who tested that on PS3 ?

<ftp://ftp.yellowdoglinux.com/pub/yellowdog/iso/yellowdog-5.0-phoenix-200
61208-PS3.iso>

Best regards,


Author of Eureka 2.12 (2D Graph describer, 3D Modeller)
http://eureka.atari.org/


> I was just looking at this page:
> http://gizmodo.com/gadgets/home-entertainment/breaking-ps3-folding-ps3-
triples-folding-at-homes-computing-power-to-over
> -500-tflopspflops-in-spitting-range-246664.php
> 
> It would seem that each PS3 is contributing the same CPU horsepower as 
24.6
> pcs on average.
> 
> Since this task is similar in resource needs to a pov render -- mostly
> needing CPU and some memory, with very little IO; and since pov renderi
ng
> is also highly parallelalizable (sp?) it seems to me that a native PS3 
port
> of pov might be highly desirable around here.
> 
> What do others think? Is there some way I can help make such a thing co
me
> into being?

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