Project/Task Subtotals Total
SETI@home 166,200
Database normalization (in order to co-analyze multiple project data sets) 10,000
NTPCker development
Candidate production code - $20000
Scoring - $10000
Presentation (web development for both internal/external purposes) - $10000 40,000
RFI rejection (algorithms, analysis, implementation) 20,000
Multiple frequency observing (requires client and backend modifications) 30,000
Continued radar blanking development 30,000
Client maintenance/development 30,000
Preparation for followup observations 6,200

Astropulse 60,000
Continued maintenance 10,000
Further development 20,000
Data analysis 30,000

Systems/Day-to-day operations 322,000
Internet bandwidth (monthly costs and improvements)
General costs (same as last year)- $32000
Bring 1Gbit connection to the lab - $80000 112,000
Database administration and support 60,000
Systems administration and support 120,000
Server maintenance and performance monitoring 20,000
Web site development/maintenance 10,000

Total: $548,200

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And your point is exactly...what?
If that's all it is, you wanna pony up for the whole show?

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"Freedom is just Chaos, with better lighting." Alan Dean Foster

That's all it costs per year. Obviously more money would allow them to do more, such as hire additional help.

Mark, my point is that science is getting a huge bang for the buck.

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Indeed, consider that this is less than $5/year per active user.

Mark, my point is that science is getting a huge bang for the buck.

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Mark, my point is that science is getting a huge bang for the buck.

Ahhh....I took it wrong then. Thought you were wondering about all the constant fundraising and requests for donations when that was 'all' it takes to keep it running.

You are correct though. The amount of computing power contributed to Seti on their shoestring budget is indeed immense.

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"Freedom is just Chaos, with better lighting." Alan Dean Foster

Mark, my point is that science is getting a huge bang for the buck.

Indeed, consider that this is less than $5/year per active user.

An Economic Plan that works. WOW! Shoot it off to the Super Committee right away!

No, don't give them the credit for saving The US Financial System. Get this Plan to The White House Now!

I knew you DEM/Libs could save US!

Dull but Not Bankrupted, yet.

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May we All have a METAMORPHOSIS. REASON. GOoD JUDGEMENT and LOVE and ORDER!!!!!

Dull, how does your comment pertain to this thread?

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For Dull to be on point, he'd go off agenda, and we can't have that.

Dull, how does your comment pertain to this thread?

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For Dull to be on point, he'd go off agenda, and we can't have that.

Dull, how does your comment pertain to this thread?

Just Dull being his quixotic self...LOL.

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"Freedom is just Chaos, with better lighting." Alan Dean Foster

Mark, thank goodness, I was afraid he was having a medical issue.

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Mark, thank goodness, I was afraid he was having a medical issue.

LOL....nope, I am sure he is just fine.

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"Freedom is just Chaos, with better lighting." Alan Dean Foster

as fine as he's likely to get that is.

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In a rich man's house there is no place to spit but his face.
Diogenes Of Sinope

For Dull to be on point, he'd go off agenda, and we can't have that.

Just Dull being his quixotic self

Mark, thank goodness, I was afraid he was having a medical issue

as fine as he's likely to get that is.

Sho wish I be allowed to make personel comments about SETIzens.

Dull, how does your comment pertain to this thread?

How do the above comments about me pertain to this thread: Cost to run SETI?

Dull. What does it cost me?

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May we All have a METAMORPHOSIS. REASON. GOoD JUDGEMENT and LOVE and ORDER!!!!!

Ah, poor Dull, people are laughing at you -- and you who focus always on mild comments about others all the time. I mean why would they do that.

Concept of reap/sow might enter into the equation.

For Dull to be on point, he'd go off agenda, and we can't have that.

Just Dull being his quixotic self

Mark, thank goodness, I was afraid he was having a medical issue

as fine as he's likely to get that is.

Sho wish I be allowed to make personel comments about SETIzens.

Dull, how does your comment pertain to this thread?

How do the above comments about me pertain to this thread: Cost to run SETI?

Dull. What does it cost me?

lets also not forget his wonderful means of quoting people. Ever hear of using the "quote" tab instead of the "BOLD" that makes it easier to read and less like you are attempting to emphasize something, Which bold typing is typically used for

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In a rich man's house there is no place to spit but his face.
Diogenes Of Sinope

so much for discussing the space program...Oh and congratulations on derailing the thread.

Ah, poor Dull, people are laughing at you

Total: $548,200

Dull, so Laughingly Dull

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May we All have a METAMORPHOSIS. REASON. GOoD JUDGEMENT and LOVE and ORDER!!!!!

Dull, Dull, pay attention,

That thread seemingly got derailed when the railing turned out to be to blame Obama for making a choice between welfare fraud and NASA. As rational people might realize, that is truly a straw man -- and a thread derailing approach.

so much for discussing the space program...Oh and congratulations on derailing the thread

Extraneous bolding and underlining have been removed to distinguish this message from the mega millionaire day trader <smile>.

Dull, Dull, pay attention,

That thread seemingly got derailed when the railing turned out to be to blame Obama for making a choice between welfare fraud and NASA. As rational people might realize, that is truly a straw man -- and a thread derailing approach.

so much for discussing the space program...Oh and congratulations on derailing the thread

Extraneous bolding and underlining have been removed to distinguish this message from the mega millionaire day trader <smile>.

I think the thread Is this all it costs to run S@H ? got killed when you replied to a post that was obviously in the wrong thread.

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Fair enough, Gary, it's all on me. Whew, glad you feel better now <smile>

I think the thread Is this all it costs to run S@H ? got killed when you replied to a post that was obviously in the wrong thread.