1. Think it's a great use of grid computing power and worthy effort by humankind.
2. Same, I've been a part of SETI@home since the beginning and love the progress it has made, I hope it continues and we can see more funding and enthusiasm in the years to come.
3. Make setting up and running Seti@home easier for beginner / novice users. I know this is primarily a Boinc issue to achieve... but I know users who have stopped contributing do to the complexity of setting up and account management. Net Net, better UE
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.