This is an old SETI@home account created back when i thought that each computer needed a separate account....
I *really* have done more crunching that this account indicates... really!
Thoughts about SETI and SETI@home
The original SETI seemed to catch attention & support via it's (otherwise useless) graphics and the sense of a monumental, paradigm-shifting premise.
BOINC might need to inject some mystical/gee-whiz/earthshaking elements in order to attract more regular folks...
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