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Re: recycling computing power (was: Re: debian-trivia)



On Thu, Jan 16, 2003 at 08:39:04PM +0100, Philippe Seidel said:
> 
> Anyway, I think SETI@home is the best use for such computers. This is
> even the peer group for the SETI project =)

distributed.net.  In that project, every new machine counts for
something.  SETI has more people than data, so most of the effort is
wasted rehashing bytes that have been done by lots of other people.
(Unless something has changed recently).


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