Subject: Re: BOINC-SETI work unit uploading
From: Darrel Toepfer
Date: 20/07/2005, 20:37
Newsgroups: alt.sci.seti

f/fgeorge wrote:

If the current situation continues for too long (speculation), then what
happens to WUs sent out that are not returned within the deadline time?
Even though these may be queued on 3 - 4 PCs unable to return them?

In the past they sent them out again anyway.

I disabled the download of new work and installed Classic...

The new machine I built specifically for the task has spent way too much time being idle waiting for downloads as well. Other purpose built machine I'm brining online will start with Classic...

Next project when I'm forced to Boinc, probably won't include seti@home or anything Boinc related if they can't fix they're issues...

Over 14 years of CPU time todate, near 40 for the team...