Dear Gurus, Who will start anti-cancer@home? Sent the group a note when we can join and fire up the PC power. Regads, Jan Gerrit Kootstra "Karman, Al" wrote: > Jim, > > SETI probably has it's origins in people looking to pool unused cpu cycles > for a common goal. > > You raise a good point....now, do something about it!;) > > Al Karman > IT Consultant > US Freightways > [log in to unmask] > 773.824.2284 > > -----Original Message----- > From: James Alexander [mailto:[log in to unmask]] > Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2001 2:25 PM > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: Re: OT: SETI as opposed to Cancer Research > > While I think the SETI project is fun, why don't we use our computing power > for something more constructive like Cancer Research? > > It certainly has a greater possibility of affecting our lives more directly > if the research done with our computing power provides answers to cancer > research compared to analyzing the data from satellites. > > The web site to check out is http://www.parabon.com/cac.jsp > > I realize that this won't be as interesting or "FUN" as the SETI project, > but once you have lost someone to cancer that you care about, it seems to > have more possible impact. > > Thanks for your time. > > "COLE,GLENN (Non-HP-SantaClara,ex2)" wrote: > > > Here's a brief (I hope ;) update on the SETI@home project: > > > > [snipped info about SETI] > > * To join/leave the list, search archives, change list settings, etc * > > * please visit http://raven.utc.edu/archives/hp3000-l.html * > > -- > Jim Alexander Longs Drug Stores > Sr. Systems Programmer 925-210-6901 > The opinions expressed are Mine and not Longs Drugs > > * To join/leave the list, search archives, change list settings, etc * > * please visit http://raven.utc.edu/archives/hp3000-l.html * > > * To join/leave the list, search archives, change list settings, etc * > * please visit http://raven.utc.edu/archives/hp3000-l.html * * To join/leave the list, search archives, change list settings, etc * * please visit http://raven.utc.edu/archives/hp3000-l.html *