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<center><h3>Original Problem</h3></center> |
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This is the original specification we were given when we took |
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on the project, and it seems an ideal basis for the problem |
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This is the original specification given to us when we |
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started the project. The i-scream central monitoring |
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system meets this specification, and aims to extend it |
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further. This is, however, where it all began. |
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<center><h3>Centralised Machine Monitoring</h3></center> |
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The Computer Science deparment has a number of different machines |
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The Computer Science department has a number of different machines |
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running a variety of different operating systems. One of the tasks |
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of the systems administrators is to make sure that the machines |
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don't run out of resources. This involves watching processor loads, |
