Well, I guess considering the fact that my computer rarely uses it's
performance capabilities I might as well put it to good use.
Dustin
On Sun, Mar 23, 2008 at 9:51 AM, Terrible Tom <silvereightynine@aol.com> wrote:
>
> Some of you might remember the SETI@Home team "Team DML" that former
> DML'er Will Morrison started back in the day. SETI@Home is a distributed
> computing project that analyzes radio signals looking for patterns which
> might lead to discovery of intelligence outside the solar system. I took
> over Team DML few years ago from Will.
>
> Team DML's participation dropped off over time. There were over 30
> members when I took over... but less but than 5 were active. We are
> down to about two active members now. So in an attempt to generate more
> membership and activity - I renamed the team to...
>
> "The Mopar Enthusiasts Crunch Team".
>
> I did not see a Mopar related crunch team, so I figured why not.
>
> A few years ago SETI moved to a new distribution client called BOINC.
> When they switched, everyone started with a clean credit slate. Anyone
> who was a member of Team DML, who had a ZERO credit contribution since
> the switch, was removed from the team. Your account and "Classic"
> credit is still valid, however you will have to rejoin the new team if
> you wish to participate.
>
> The Mopar Enthusiasts Crunch Team site can be reached at:
>
> http://setiathome.berkeley.edu/team_display.php?teamid=31402
>
> I'm encouraging all Mopar people to join up! If other clubs are
> interested, I'll place their logo and web site address on the team's
> main page. All I ask is a link back to the team page.
>
> I have also taken the new team Cross Project, this means you can be part
> of The Mopar Enthusiasts Crunch Team, and crunch data on things other
> than SETI.
>
> The new BOINC platform has allowed other research projects to be created
> to take advantage of distributed computing. There are projects out
> there running data analysis on many things including: disease research,
> physics, and mathematics.
>
> A complete list of projects can be found at:
>
> http://boinc.berkeley.edu/projects.php
>
> The new software allows you to set the guidelines for which the BOINC
> client uses your computer processing power. You do not need to run your
> computers 24/7 to participate. You can also set the amount of processor
> power that BOINC can use. Anywhere from 10%-100% CPU clock time. So
> basically it can be run in the background and not have an adverse effect
> on your system performance.
>
> I hope to see you on the team!
>
> Tom Stack
>
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