Basic HTML version of Foils prepared May 7 1996

Foil 137 PVM Libraries

From MetaComputing -- MRA Meeting Part I:Concepts and Issues Tutorial for CRPC MRA Meeting at Cornell -- May 7 1996. by Mark Baker, Geoffrey Fox
Library routines do not directly communicate to other processes. Instead, they send commands to the local daemon and receive status information back.
Can be installed in user filespace - default location is $HOME/pvm3/lib.
External Data Representation (XDR) format conversion is performed automatically between hosts of different architectures. This is the default.

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