OptimalGrid

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Platform requirements

Operating systems: Any system that supports Java™. Tested platforms include Linux and Windows® (NT, 2000, etc.). The distibuted Eden and the grid version of Quake II require Linux.

Hardware:

• One or more computers (750-MHz processor). Recommended: Cluster of more than one 1-GHz processor.
• 10-Mbit Ethernet to each processor. Recommended: 100-Mbit Ethernet.
• Storage requirements are application-dependent.

Software:

• Java Run-time Environment 1.3 or above
• Ant 1.6.2
• Perl 5.8.3 (for running the distributed Eden and Quake II demos)
• TSpaces (included)

Installation instructions

1. Download the file optimalgrid.zip.
2. Unzip the optimalgrid.zip file onto your system into a directory of your choice. The OptimalGrid project files will be expanded into an optimalgrid directory and other subdirectories.
3. After extracting the OptimalGrid files under a directory of your choice, there will be a new optimalgrid/ directory. For example, if you unziped into c:\test\ on your Windows system, then you would have the following: c:\test\optimalgrid.
4. Full instructions for configuring and running the inlcuded OptimalGrid demos can be found in the file c:\test\optimalgrid\optimalgrid.html.

Please also see the "Quake II on a grid" project at SourceForge.