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...cessing interface to a remote multi-processsor system. Pyro (Python Remote Objects) and R must both be installed, both on the client machine and on the remote server. The system uses rsync, with an ssh protocol, to handle file transfer. Once setup is complete on the client and server side, the R qlapply package provides the following functions: (1) autoStart() to initiate communication with the server (2) qlapply(), which is a version of lapply() that is adapted for parallel processing (3) autoKill(), to terminate the server processes. An experimental version can be downloaded from http://dat...