Author: Slater Wold
Date: 07:54:35 08/31/01
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On August 31, 2001 at 10:09:47, Ed Panek wrote: > The other day while driving home from work and listening to NPR(National Public >Radio) the discussion was about a group of scientists at MIT who had succesfully >tricked thousands of computers into performing very deep calculations for them >and receiving the results with no assistance or agreement from the computer >owners. The only catch was the computers needed to be online all the time. I >only caught the end of this discussion. Does anyone know about such an >experiment? > > > I am not sure about any laws regarding this. Could computer chess use this? > > >Ed Check http://www.icdchess.com/forums/1/message.shtml?186372 for something along these lines. This is going on in several projects across the internet. From cancer research to cracking numbers for money. Slate
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