When did the UD software get ad banners?

-----Original Message-----
From: Gavin Scott [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
Sent: Wednesday, February 05, 2003 9:27 AM
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Subject: Re: [HP3000-L] OT: smallpox@home


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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