Question:

Answer:

1. The ability to run local applications on remote computers, such as clouds.
2. Application running on clouds can use both the files of the target computer and any desired subset of directories from the launching computer.

   With a proper choice of directories, this allows to achieve:

   1. Remote file access;
   2. File sharing among different computers and users;
   3. Running application that need both common and private data.
   4. By running MRC recursively, files can be shared from three or more computers.
3. Standard-Input/Output/Error remain on the launching computer.
4. "mosrun" and all its features can be used on remote clusters that run MOSIX.