Internet history (was: We need a better Internet)

[Benjamin Scott]

On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 9:31 AM, Kevin D. Clark
<kevin_d_clark at comcast.net> wrote:
> So, whenever I needed to do something to all of the
> nodes in the cluster I'd have to write code like:
>
>   for H in antares atria avior sirius ...

  I remember a shared login script at UNH which defined various names,
so you could do things like:

     for H in $DWARVES ; do ... ; done

  Makes sense to put something like that in /etc/profile or whatever,
if you're doing to use the fancy name strategy.  :)

-- Ben