Wirt writes:
> If you're interested in participating, a new "seti@home"-like project has
> begun today, but this time to develop new drugs to potentially combat
> smallpox. For more information, see:
>
>      http://www.grid.org/

Probably a worthy project, but I think this may primarily be an attempt by
United Devices to recruit more nodes for their commercial grid computing
service.  Once you download their client, your computer is for sale to the
highest bidder:

   http://www.ud.com/solutions/mp_global.htm

But maybe I'm just being extra skeptical today.

G.

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