I am 25 and I have been runing Seti since 1997. I have completed over 2500 work units on various computers in that time. I like the idea that the Seti People first came up with and I enjoyed participating in this program and I am excite about the new Boinc programs.
SETI@home and Astropulse are funded by grants from the National Science Foundation, NASA, and donations from SETI@home volunteers. AstroPulse is funded in part by the NSF through grant AST-0307956.