[MINC-development] Welcome

Andrew Janke minc-development@bic.mni.mcgill.ca
Wed, 13 Nov 2002 09:09:59 +1000


On Tue, 12 Nov 2002, Jason Lerch wrote:

> > My biggest wish has been that some functionality can be added to the core MINC
> > libs (voxel-loop more specifically) such that MINC can take advantage of
> > multiple processors (bewoulf!). netCDF supports concurrent access of files (RW)
> > so there is no reason as to why MINC shouldn't do parallell ops when it can.
> > (this would mean most of the minxxxx progs could be sped up to a factor of X).
>
> I whole-heartedly support that idea. Why else did we get all these
> multiprocessor machines, eh?

So that we can do lots of individual jobs and load up NFS to the hilt!

(but here we are making minc-development bic-specific again... :)

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