Beowulf Trivia Question.
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A Hamzah Jaafar amir at wira1.cs.usm.myWed Apr 11 05:02:43 PDT 2001
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On Mon, 9 Apr 2001 kragen at pobox.com wrote: > Date: Mon, 9 Apr 2001 21:41:24 -0400 (EDT) > From: kragen at pobox.com > To: KL Davis <info at nanux.com> > Cc: gscluster at hotmail.com, beowulf at beowulf.org > Subject: Re: Beowulf Trivia Question. > > "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. well I guess its just like the movie "13 Warriors" starring antonio banderaz
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