1) Message boards : Cafe SETI : The environmental impact and cost of running SETI@Home (Message 29924) Posted 25 Sep 2004 by ewells2420 Post: > In all due respect I don't agree with you and your calculations > If your puter is eating that much power it must be powered by it's own nuke. > > Make sure you turn off your monitor when not in use even with a screen saver > it uses a lot of juice. Upgrade your power supply is a good choice also. > > > This is off the top of my head and not accurate but close enough that > I think you have some type of electrical problem.... > > Rating in watts 300 > Hours per day 24 > Hours per Year 8760 > Kilowatts per Year 2628 > Est. cost per Kilowatt $0.07 > Cost per Year $184.00 > Cost per month $15.00 > > I just did a power consumption calculation and found that running SETI@Home on > my desktop computer 24/7 is costing me $50 - $75 per month >

2) Message boards : Cafe SETI : My team Canuck Potheads vs. Microsoft (Message 29916) Posted 25 Sep 2004 by ewells2420 Post: buahahahah!!! ...Microsoft is kinda messed up, So many use their crap YET IT TOTALLY BLOWS!! Seriously they need to make a "Windows Lite" where theres no fancy crap, just a simple OS and shell. ------------------------------------------ Have You seen ET lately?

3) Questions and Answers : Windows : Boinc Failed to Log in........ (Message 29781) Posted 24 Sep 2004 by ewells2420 Post: sorry im just a tard, I was trying to use my cross-project ID insted of my REAL ID. Everything works fine now, except of course no WU's....but thats not my problem =P ------------------------------------------ Have You seen ET lately?

4) Questions and Answers : Windows : Scheduler is back up, but apparently thinks that there is no work for the project (Message 29598) Posted 24 Sep 2004 by ewells2420 Post: guess its still down or somthing =\ btw do you have any trouble loging in? Whats the Project URL for seti boinc? ------------------------------------------ Have You seen ET lately?

5) Questions and Answers : Windows : Boinc Failed to Log in........ (Message 29569) Posted 24 Sep 2004 by ewells2420 Post: Well everytime I try and logon I get the message ------------------------------------------- boinc_gui ------------------------------------------- Boinc failed to log in to http://setiweb.ssl.berkeley.edu/. Please check your account ID and try again. ------------------------------------------- I know my ID is right becuase I copy/paste it from this site. Is the servers still down or somthing? ------------------------------------------ Have You seen ET lately? <img>

6) Message boards : SETI@home Science : @ NASA: Quit sending us your stupid junk!!! (Message 29283) Posted 23 Sep 2004 by ewells2420 Post: btw who says traveling 1000000 of light years is a hard thing for them? But to be honest I have no idea what creates crop circles. I think some could be humans, but I also beilive it started after some people seeing them first. I mean some leave radiation and other weird things behind after being made. So who knows. ------------------------------------------ Have You seen ET lately?

 
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