Re: Seti@home broken

From: mark@unicorn.com
Date: Thu Jun 10 1999 - 09:44:58 MDT


Dan Hook [dhook@andrew.cmu.edu] wrote:
>There is a Wired artice describing the problems, including cheating, in
>more detail

Note that people on slashdot.org have said that the supposed 'cheating' is
due to a bug in the Unix version which sometimes makes the program give up
and send the data back when it's actually only a few percent complete.

    Mark



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