Would it be possible to make a python cluster, by writing a telnet server, then telnet-ing the commands and output back-and-forth? Has anyone got a better idea for a python comp
Look into these
http://www.parallelpython.com/
http://pyro.sourceforge.net/
I have used both and both are exellent for distributed computing
for more detailed list of options see
http://wiki.python.org/moin/ParallelProcessing
and if you want to auto execute something on remote machine , better alternative to telnet is ssh as in http://pydsh.sourceforge.net/