Beowulf Trivia Question.
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Douglas Eadline deadline at plogic.comTue Apr 10 04:32:24 PDT 2001
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On Mon, 9 Apr 2001 kragen at pobox.com wrote: > "KL Davis" <info at nanux.com> writes: > > "class" of computer... Why did they name it Beowulf? I have no idea... > > > > I have always assumed that it relates to the original tale of Beowulf the > > warrior and how he organized a group of otherwise individual groups and > > people to fight the... well hell, read the legend yourself -- > > Except he didn't. Hrothgar organized a group of otherwise individual > etc., and they were powerless against Grendel and against his mother > --- until Beowulf showed up and beat each of them in solo combat. > Beowulf mailing list, Beowulf at beowulf.org > To change your subscription (digest mode or unsubscribe) visit http://www.beowulf.org/mailman/listinfo/beowulf > -- ------------------------------------------------------------------- Paralogic, Inc. | PEAK | Voice:+610.814.2800 130 Webster Street | PARALLEL | Fax:+610.814.5844 Bethlehem, PA 18015 USA | PERFORMANCE | http://www.plogic.com -------------------------------------------------------------------
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