Space Forum / SETI / June 2005

Well I just got the program running and when it goes into the screan saver
mode it says the system is idle.....
What happens next?
When does it start processing data?...

I typically bring up ZoneAlarm to shut down all Internet connectivity while
I'm away from my keyboard (AFK).  This is the perfect time to run SETI, but
for some reason, BOINC just crashes whenever I bring up the firewall.  Why
would BOINC need access to the internet/LAN to just ...

Earth's "Bigger Cousin" Detected - By Michael Schirber -Staff
Writer at space.com
http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy/050613_super_earth.html
In a paper submitted to the Astrophysical Journal, the above article

Beware this is fiction.
Although I look human, I am actually a bug eyed alien.  I'm here studying
human behavior and making human contact.
I could not survive here if I used my alien body, I could not eat and would

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I really do believe that as time goes on it will be necessary to use
software and SETI like intercept technology to intercept and decode Voyager
31 and 32 (craft launch numbers) data.

Many years ago when I was working at a space science laboratory, I attended
a lecture at a library nearby where a man told me privately about an article
in a science magazine about a structure found on the moon.  A circle of
spires about 300 feet high and 50 feet broad at the ...

I am using SetiGate 1.95 for several months now and I noticed that all my
WU's in the column WU-status are "processing" and not "done". Does anyone
has a solution for that?

...but I'll ask it anyway.
My graphics card has 128megs of RAM. Can I use a piece of it to crunch
SETI?

On Earth the early atmosphere was reducing.  Then the stromatolites appeared
as one of the first successful life forms.  These photosynthesised and
generated oxygen and when they died they were buried leaving a net oxygen
gain.  This oxygen reacted with the ferrous iron and ...

Found this at http://seticlassic.ssl.berkeley.edu/
 June 21, 2005
We turned off the ability to create new SETI@home classic accounts. All
new users should download and use the BOINC version of SETI@home instead.

Article - Elusive Earths - by Henry Bortman
http://www.astrobio.net/news/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=1611
Quoting them
"...In this interview with Astrobiology Magazine, Professor of

I just installed ksetispy on Mandrake LE 2005.
I've got a HT'd P4 - how do i get it to run 2 clients?
Thanks
Eric

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