Newsgroups: comp.parallel.pvm
From: Ian Boston <ieb@time-fld.demon.co.uk>
Subject: Re: Q: Distributed Shared Memory
Organization: Timefields Limited
Date: Fri, 22 Mar 1996 08:53:10 +0000
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Juergen Fischer wrote:
> 
> Hi!
> 
> I once read something about a DSM extension for PVM, but I lost
> my notes about it and cannot find any pointers to it, anymore.
> 
> Could someone please point somewhere?
> 
> TIA
>   Juergen
> 
> PS: Please reply or cc followups to me, because our newsserver
>     is not carrying comp.parallel.pvm
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Hi,

The latest release of PVM  ( 3.3.10 would that be right ? )
has Shared memory implimentations. I have used it on SGI
Power Chal machnes but it should work correctly on any shared 
memory unix box since it uses shared memory segments.
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Dr I. E. Boston
Timefields Ltd.

