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Kirk Pearson

2005-02-06, 5:45 pm

The following updates are from the distributedcomputing.info website
( http://distributedcomputing.info/ ). These updates cover public distributed
computing projects (projects in which anyone can participate).

January 24, 2005

- ( http://distributedcomputing.info/ap...ml#solvepoverty )
SolvePoverty reached its first goal, 1 million clicks, on January 19, 2005

- the ( http://distributedcomputing.info/ap...primesierpinski ) Prime
Sierpinski Project found prime 241489 * 2^1365062 + 1 today

- ( http://distributedcomputing.info/ap-misc.html#monkey ) The Monkey
Shakespeare Simulator found a record first 24 letters of "Henry IV part 2,"
after 2,737,850 million billion billion billion monkey-years, on January 3

- ( http://distributedcomputing.info/ap....html#predictor )
Predictor@home needs volunteers to test the new version 4.16
( http://distributedcomputing.info/platforms.html#boinc ) BOINC client with
the project, and to report theeir experiences in the project forums

- ( http://distributedcomputing.info/ap-math.html#factoring ) Factoring began
a new project, Factoring 43rd Term of Euclid-Mullin sequence, yesterday

- version 4.16 of the ( http://distributedcomputing.info/platforms.html#boinc )
BOINC client is available as of January 20, 2005. Version 4.17 is available
for beta testing for some projects as of today.

- new ( http://distributedcomputing.info/news.html#050124 ) news article:
Hewlett-Packard, IBM, Intel, Sun Microsystems and other companies have
created the Globus Consortium "to develop and promote grid-computing
software for businesses."

- new ( http://distributedcomputing.info/news.html#050122 ) news article: an
overview of the Rosetta software used by the
( http://distributedcomputing.info/ap...s.html#proteome ) Human
Proteome Folding project

--
Kirk Pearson, editor of http://distributedcomputing.info (news and
information about public distributed computing projects)
"Time sneaks up on you like a windshield on a bug." -- John Lithgow
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