On Tue, 2 Feb 1999, Luke Hayter wrote:
> Is there a Unix prime search app that does what Primes95 does ?
> The graphical front end isn't needed, just the ability to configure
> it, and it run happily in the background with little need for
> manual interaction other than some way of finding out the status of
> the searching.
>
> There are 3 SunOS workstations in this office that sit doing little
> more than reading and displaying files - so they can be kept busy
> testing for primes.
>
> Having looked at the various sites and archives the above question
> doesn't appear to be answered - or I'm blind.
>
> Two workstations are SunOS Release 4.1.4, and one is SunOS 4.1.2.
> We don't have GCC installed, but can install it if necessary.
>
> Please can someone point me in the direction of more help.
Check http://www2.netdoor.com/~acurry/mersenne/freeware.html for source
versions of the original program.
They won't include automatic assignment of work to do, so you'll get
to do some manual work in giving them assignments, check
http://entropia.com/ips/manualtests.html for info on getting assignments.
--
Henrik Olsen, Dawn Solutions I/S
URL=http://www.iaeste.dk/~henrik/
Get the rest there.
