Path: utzoo!mnetor!geac!alias!mherman
From: mherman@alias.UUCP (Michael Herman)
Newsgroups: alt.sources.d
Subject: Re: Summary: Parallel make... Where can I find it?
Message-ID: <730@alias.UUCP>
Date: 29 Jan 90 12:22:16 GMT
References: <1990Jan25.221332.7676@umn-cs.cs.umn.edu>
Reply-To: mherman@alias.UUCP (Michael Herman)
Organization: Alias Research Inc., Toronto, Canada
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With respect to loading balancing tasks across a network (e.g.
pmake-like tasks), a number of workstation manufacturers have licensed
NCS (Network Computing System) from Apollo (now H-P).

I believe it does some of what you want.