Geoff wrote:

"Max Power" <mikehack@u.washington.edu> wrote in message news:drnjo5$iqa$1@gnus01.u.washington.edu...

Not my webpage, but the text was taken directly as possible.

The DSN, from my understanding [of the text] has all the source data.
The text seems to indicate that it will be very different from SETI in real world operation, but using a lot of the SETI client source code and methods.

Private BOINC projects should be welcome -- not all projects should originate from government funded labs.
This project seems to be mixed GOV-PRIVATE.

why does your name appear on the webpage then if it isn't yours....

Author : Max Power
Initial Concept : 02 FEB 2000.
Initial Text Version : 23 MAR 2000.

... Oh, don't be such a spoil sport! The kid was writing "3rd person" and is just trying an experiment to see if any gullibles click the payment button... :-)


Now, those project ideas might be ok if there was some good solid new research to back up the (badly written whimsical) ideas there.

As already mentioned, in their present form, my opinion is that those web pages are very likely just a scam.

Keep searchin',
Martin