Space Forum / SETI / May 2005

A typical SETI Classic work unit:
  <4 hrs on the Athlon 3200 (XP Home GUI/SETI v 3.08), with a report of the
same;
  <3 hrs on the G5 dp 2.0 (MacOS 10.4.1 GUI/SETI v 3.08a), with a report of

I am thinking of changing the OS on my fileserver from Redhat 7.0 to
SME server 6.5 since. Boinc seems to have shared library problems with
Redhat 7.0 and I was wondering if I was going to run into the same
problems with SME server 6.5.

My BOINC transfers won't upload...just keeps trying and trying. what gives?

I am ready to test an audio streaming Client/Server SETI system.  Anyone out
there ready to help?  If so download and install the remove client from:
http://www.seti.net/SETINet/SETINet.htm
Then email me for the next instructions.

What is the most stable version of BOINIC beyond 4.19 (target WinXP SP2)?

Voyager probes in funding crisis
Nasa's twin Voyager probes may have to close down in October to save money,
the US space agency has said.
Launched in 1977, Voyagers One and Two are now more than 14 billion and 11

I signed up for classic almost 6 years ago, and need to switch to
boinc (I would like to keep my credits earned). The problem is I can't
recall my password. I don't recall if I made the password, or if I
signed up and seti sent me some random password. If it's the latter I

The summer heat is upon me ... well, close anyway. I want to notch down the
processor time on BOINC's projects so that the 'puter doesn't generate so
much heat in hopes of keeping my A/C bill down. Ratcheting the resource
percent in the settings doesn't seem to have any effect. Any ...

National Geographic Channel
MAKE CONTACT MAY 30 9P et/pt
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/channel/extraterrestrial/index.html

First at all this is just a draft. I posted it because it will have
biggest probablility of becaming an article. So expect a long post
full of grammar errors and hard to read.
This post has place at sf.science and hopefully doesn't made too

I want to run CLI without a cache manager or any other add on. Is this
possible and does this mean only one work unit will be cahed in cli folder?

NewScientist.com
Huge radio telescope boasts supercomputer brain
 * 14:36 28 April 2005
 * NewScientist.com news service

An interesting article on lithopanspermia:
http://www.universetoday.com/am/publish/lithopanspermia.html?452005
The technical article to be published in Astrobiology magazine can be
found at:

 From messages that I've seen here, it appears that no one really
knows when the cutoff for Classic is.  I'm just asking for speculation
here...
 I'm at about 2084 that I ran mostly part time on one machine for

Alien Planet
DSC 278 May 14 07:00pm
Special/Other, 120 Mins.
A futuristic mission searches the galaxy for life.