[Colchester] BOINC and Rosetta

Chris Pritchard brainiacghost at gmail.com
Sun Dec 9 18:42:16 GMT 2007


No flamewars on the ML please, it scares people (take it to IRC :P)

-----Original Message-----
From: colchester-bounces at mailman.lug.org.uk
[mailto:colchester-bounces at mailman.lug.org.uk] On Behalf Of Peter Weller
Sent: 09 December 2007 18:41
To: Colchester Linux User Group Mailing List
Subject: Re: [Colchester] BOINC and Rosetta

You're the one who wants to do it, but can't reach

On Sun, 2007-12-09 at 18:39 +0000, Sam Cater wrote:
> On Sun, 09 Dec 2007 18:37:21 +0000
> Peter Weller <welp at 01welp.co.uk> wrote:
> 
> > You're the one who needs it to help yourself perform autofellatio On 
> > Sun, 2007-12-09 at 18:34 +0000, Sam Cater wrote:
> > > On Sun, 09 Dec 2007 18:31:30 +0000 Peter Weller 
> > > <welp at 01welp.co.uk> wrote:
> > > 
> > > > Damn spam, stop attempting to sell your goshdarned viagra to us!
> > > > 
> > > > On Sun, 2007-12-09 at 16:55 +0000, Sam Cater wrote:
> > > > > Hey guys,
> > > > > 
> > > > > A neat little thing the LUG could do is take part in the 
> > > > > Rosetta at home project from BOINC (Berkley Open Infrastructre of 
> > > > > Networked Computing Or something like that :P)
> > > > > 
> > > > > Its basically a little free and open source program you 
> > > > > download to your computer, you then latch on to scientific 
> > > > > projects, such as rosetta, a protien folding program used to 
> > > > > find cures for disease. BOINC can be configured in every way 
> > > > > on how much CPU time, memory, etc it uses.
> > > > > 
> > > > > I myself use Rosetta, and I hope we could form a little 
> > > > > Colchester BOINC team and contribute to medical science :)
> > > > > 
> > > > > Download BOINC for linux from http://boinc.berkeley.edu/ Then 
> > > > > when it gives you a list of projects, do rosetta at home.
> > > > > Create a user through the GUI.
> > > > > Once you are latched on you can click on 'advanced view', for 
> > > > > all the cool stuff :P go to http://boinc.bakerlab.org/rosetta 
> > > > > to change system resource usage and monitor your account
> > > > > 
> > > > > Give me the word and i will make a Colchester team.
> > > > > need any more info ask me
> > > > > 
> > > > > Sam
> > > > > 
> > > > > P.S I have set BOINC to use 100% of my CPU. Despite this i 
> > > > > notice practically no performance decrease, probably because 
> > > > > it runs in the background
> > > > > 
> > > > > and sorry for the scruffy email but im in a hurry :P
> > > > > 
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> > > No, you are the one who needs it.
> > > 
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> YOU WERE THE ONE THAT BROUGHT IT UP!!!
> 
> JAI TO IRC!
> 
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