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Does you're computer do cancer Research?

Posted: November 1st, 2006, 23:59
by northwesten
I was woundering does anyone have there computer research when its idle!

I use a program from Oxford uni to research on Cancer!! So as i have two computer and they run on this program when i am at work and sleeping! I HATE Cancer for some reason but i was woundering who is and would u help out to play a part?

Posted: November 2nd, 2006, 0:07
by FatherJack
We've been doing this

Re: Does you're computer do cancer Research?

Posted: November 2nd, 2006, 0:07
by Grimmie
Peter Armstrong wrote:I HATE Cancer for some reason
I know it probably wasn't intented to be read as a clueless statement..
.. But I read it like one and it made me roffel lots.

There was a big thread somewhere detailing a big 5punky mission to crack protein chains or something.

Posted: November 2nd, 2006, 0:08
by ProfHawking
most of us who have spare cpu time use folding at home
http://vspx27.stanford.edu/cgi-bin/main ... mnum=51199

Re: Does you're computer do cancer Research?

Posted: November 2nd, 2006, 1:10
by cashy
Grimmie wrote:
I know it probably wasn't intented to be read as a clueless statement..
.. But I read it like one and it made me roffel lots.
:above:

Now you mention it, i cant quite figure out why i dont like cancer either

Posted: November 2nd, 2006, 7:54
by Mono
my dad uses his computer to help scan the universe. FACT

Posted: November 2nd, 2006, 8:53
by friznit
I'm not sure what my computer does in it's spare time though I have a sneaking suspicion it does nothing.

Posted: November 2nd, 2006, 9:00
by mrbobbins
friznit wrote:I'm not sure what my computer does in it's spare time though I have a sneaking suspicion it does nothing.
Mine needs it's spare CPU cycles to prepare for random crashes, these things don't just happen without effort you know, it needs to plan ahead.