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Execute a local command using the processing power of another Linux machine.

10 mentions on Hacker News by 9 people: 4 stories, 6 comments · first 2020-08-11 · latest 2026-03-12

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    Outrun: Like Plan 9 'CPU', but for Linux
    story by MrBuddyCasino · 2026-03-12 · 0 comments
  2. That's exactly what I set out to do with my pet project :) https://github.com/Overv/outrun
    comment by OvervCW · 2026-03-11 · in FFmpeg-over-IP – Connect to remote FFmpeg servers
  3. …And while it's not as popular as I think it should be, there is a project already called outrun ( https://github.com/Overv/outrun ), the domains are different so it might not matter much. Edit: Nevermind perbu provided the source link and…
    comment by Cieric · 2024-10-29 · in OutRun: Open-source, privacy oriented, outdoor fitness tracker
  4. While it's purpose is different it can be used to do distributed compiling, so I'll leave it here. https://github.com/Overv/outrun Since I was just going down this rabbit hole recently, I kind of wonder if it's possible to set the…
    comment by Cieric · 2023-06-01 · in Distcc: A fast, free distributed C/C++ compiler
  5. …there? IIRC the author demonstrated it running an ffmepg transcode? edit: Got it, after a while: https://github.com/Overv/outrun
    comment by kristjansson · 2022-05-31 · in Teleforking a Process onto a Different Computer
  6. …Plan9 of course, as well as the python project Outrun, which has it's own RPC-based FUSE FS: https://github.com/Overv/outrun Other approachs to deployment in particular include the functional package managers Nix and Guix, which can create…
    comment by LanternLight83 · 2022-04-17 · in The u-root CPU command
  7. They are indeed bind-mounted separately in the chroot on top of the local file system: https://github.com/Overv/outrun/blob/1e86c429c60022421de68f2...
    comment by Overv · 2021-03-18 · in Outrun: Execute local command using processing power of another Linux machine
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    Outrun: Execute local command using processing power of another Linux machine
    story by ingve · 2021-03-18 · 134 comments
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    Outrun lets you execute a local command using the power of another Linux machine
    story by kqr2 · 2020-08-15 · 11 comments
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    Outrun: Execute a local command using the processing power of another Linux box
    story by lsferreira42 · 2020-08-11 · 0 comments