The legion vision of a Worldwide virtual computer

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Grimshaw, AS
Wulf, WA
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10.1145/242857.242867
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TP3 [计算技术、计算机技术];
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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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