The legion vision of a Worldwide virtual computer

被引：240
作者：
Grimshaw, AS
Wulf, WA
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来源：
COMMUNICATIONS OF THE ACM | 1997年 / 40卷 / 01期
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D O I：
10.1145/242857.242867
中图分类号：
TP3 [计算技术、计算机技术];
学科分类号：
0812 ;
摘要：
Long a vision of science fiction writers and distributed systems researchers, the notion of a worldwide computer, now taking shape through the Legion project, distributes computation like the World-Wide Web distributes multimedia, creating the illusion for users of a very, very powerful desktop computer.
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