[H-GEN] Seti at home

[Robert Brockway]

(Note reply-to: being general at humbug.org.au vs Robert Brockway <robert at blake.humbug.org.au>)

On Mon, 24 May 1999, Michael Anthon wrote:

> (Note reply-to: being general at humbug.org.au vs Michael Anthon <mca at tams.com.au>)
> 
> There is one thing that prevents me from running SETI at home, that being cost.
> I did a quick and dirty calculation and worked out that with all the
> available PCs in the office running this, I would have to download about 10M
> of data a day.  This works out to about $60/month, which is not something I
> can justify (otherwise it would be really cool 8^)

How many work stations do you have? :)  I'm d/l 340k for a working unit
but that is taking quite some time to calculate, so my data xfersa ren't
too huge.
Cheers,
	-Robert

--Robert Brockway B.Sc.  Email: robert at blake.humbug.org.au
                                robert.brockway at uq.net.au
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