Basic HTML version of Foils prepared August 4 1996

Foil 89 Near and Future Projects

From MetaComputing -- the Informal Supercomputer Tutorial for CRPC Annual Meeting at Argonne -- May 13 1996. by Mark Baker


WWW/CGI Computing
Key points in Web Technology: Weaknesses
Static, browser-oriented client.
Document update done manually, hard to automate.
Flat UNIX file system supports only primitive information system functions such as open, read/write and close.



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