Phrax is a fractal explorer which runs on a cluster of MPI nodes in order to increase performance. Phrax has been written in C++ and uses the Qt library and therefore is portable across all sorts of operating systems. Phrax has been written by Imtiaz Ellaheebuksh and another student for their final project for BSc (Hons) degree in Computer Science and Engineering at the University of Mauritius under the supervision of Avinash Meetoo <avinash@noulakaz.net> Phrax is released under GPL 2.0 8 June 2006