Reusable Computer Network (ReCoN)

Posted by mweber on Jan 2, 2008 6:45 PM EDT
BeginLinux.com; By Mike Weber
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The Reusable Computer Network (ReCoN) builds networks of computers from mini-itx, USB ThumbDrives and older computers. ReCoN uses two Linux distributions to create a powerful network of computers that can be built for next to nothing. The concept is based on the fact that, most homes, schools and businesses now have at least one new computer at their location and they also have a number of older computers they just do not know what to do with.

ReCoN provides a way to leverage the one powerful computer to be used effectively by the older computers, the mini-itx computes and ThumbDrives in a network that is easily configured. The goal of ReCoN is to create a network of computers using available resources.

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