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# Message Passing Toolkit: PVM Programmer's Manual

Document Number: 007-3686-005

CONTRIBUTORS

Written by Julie Boney
Illustrations by Chris Wengelski
Production by Diane Ciardelli

COPYRIGHT

© 1996, 2001 Silicon Graphics, Inc. All Rights Reserved. This manual or parts thereof may not be reproduced in any form unless permitted by contract or by written permission of Silicon Graphics, Inc.

LIMITED RIGHTS LEGEND

The electronic (software) version of this document was developed at private expense; if acquired under an agreement with the USA government or any contractor thereto, it is acquired as "commercial computer software" subject to the provisions of its applicable license agreement, as specified in (a) 48 CFR 12.212 of the FAR; or, if acquired for Department of Defense units, (b) 48 CFR 227-7202 of the DoD FAR Supplement; or sections succeeding thereto. Contractor/manufacturer is Silicon Graphics, Inc., 1600 Amphitheatre Pkwy 2E, Mountain View, CA 94043-1351.

TRADEMARKS AND ATTRIBUTIONS

PVM (Parallel Virtual Machine) is based on software that was developed by the Oak Ridge National Laboratory, the University of Tennessee, and Emory University. This work was supported in part by the Applied Mathematical Sciences subprogram of the Office of Energy research, U.S. Department of Energy, in part by the National Science Foundation, and in part by the State of Tennessee.

IRIS, IRIX, and Silicon Graphics are registered trademarks and IRIS InSight and the SGI logo are trademarks of Silicon Graphics, Inc.

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Cover design by Sarah Bolles Design, and Dany Galgani, SGI Technical Publications.

## Record of Revision

Revision 1.0 |  | January 1996 |
| Original Printing.
Revision 1.1 |  | August 1996 |
| This revision supports the Message Passing Toolkit (MPT) 1.1 release.
Revision 1.2 |  | January 1998 |
| This revision supports the Message Passing Toolkit (MPT) 1.2 release for UNICOS, UNICOS/mk, and IRIX systems.
Revision 1.3 |  | February 1999 |
| This revision supports the Message Passing Toolkit (MPT) 1.3 release for UNICOS, UNICOS/mk, and IRIX systems.
Revision 003 |  | February 2000 |
| This revision supports the Message Passing Toolkit (MPT) 1.4 release for IRIX systems.
Revision 004 |  | October 2000 |
| This revision supports the Message Passing Toolkit (MPT) 1.4.0.3 release for IRIX systems.
Revision 005 |  | March 2001 |
| This revision supports the Message Passing Toolkit (MPT) 1.5 release for IRIX systems.

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