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On 8/16/2008 4:07 PM Mark Lloyd spake thus:

On Sat, 16 Aug 2008 17:54:54 -0400, metspitzer
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Or you could use it for SETI.


SETI is one of many scientific projects available for BOINC.


To be more exact, SETI@home, their "distributed computing"
search-for-LGM[1] project.

They just found bigfoot in Georgia.


Here's an amusing account of the Bigfoot press conference from a
reporter who was the
http://www.insidebayarea.com/news/ci...835?source=rss


[1] Little green men


--
"In 1964 Barry Goldwater declared: 'Elect me president, and I
will bomb the cities of Vietnam, defoliate the jungles, herd the
population into concentration camps and turn the country into a
wasteland.' But Lyndon Johnson said: 'No! No! No! Don't you dare do
that. Let ME do it.'"

- Characterization (paraphrased) of the 1964 Goldwater/Johnson
presidential race by Professor Irwin Corey, "The World's Foremost
Authority".