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Old 03-28-2003, 12:13 PM  
fnet
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Originally posted by iroc409
been thinking about setting up some machines for folding and that star search thing. got some older computers that i could run that on and not hurt anything. all it needs in internet access and like win98, right?
Anything that can run IE 5.. even 95 would work.

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Originally posted by iroc409 I save my idle time for Seti
Verifying the Drake Equation is worthy. I wish they were scanning from a little further out.

I'd like to see Google Compute take off because it will pave the way for Google to implement distributed client side heuristics. Since this thing is 100% optional, I think it will give them a sense
of whether or not that's something to try.
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