Posted by shar on February 16, 2001, at 2:14:02
In reply to SETI@home, posted by mars on February 14, 2001, at 12:14:39
Do you trust the group? No funny business with the screensaver worming into your computer?
Shar
> hi folks ~
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> just curious ~ would anyone want to join a SETI (Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence) team?
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> all you do is run a screensaver that uses your computer processor to crunch data. it's a pretty screensaver. then all the processing-hours all of us who join rack up would contribute to our team "standings".
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> i actually wish we could have a search for extraterrestrial compassion or wisdom or some such thing, but oh well =;) and i have noticed we are a pretty damn smart bunch.
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> luff,
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> mars
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