Re: SETI & NYC

From: John Thomas (treebeard@igc.org)
Date: Tue May 25 1999 - 15:32:41 MDT


mark@unicorn.com wrote:
> Last night Windows got some kind of network error around midnight and so
> the machine was sitting there waiting for me to click on the stupid dialog
> box that Windows put up, wasting another 12 hours or so of CPU time. Ah,
> the wonders of crappy Microsoft software...
>
I'm running the program on a Mac G3 233 at 64 megs of RAM and I've so
far completed 4 units, none taking more than 22+ hrs and one
taking 17+ hours. If you go to the SETI@home stats page you'll see
that Macs are consistently producing faster than Windows, though Unix
beats both handily.
Regards,
John Thomas



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