[TriLUG] got unused CPU cycles lying around?

[Tom Eisenmenger via TriLUG]

The FAH Consortium is comprised of several top-notch research laboratories (
https://foldingathome.org/about/the-foldinghome-consortium/). Since you
asked for opinions, I'd be shocked if the software hasn't been properly
vetted but, of course, you can never be 100% sure. FWIW, I intend to
download and run it.

On Sun, Mar 22, 2020 at 4:37 AM Steve Litt via TriLUG <trilug at trilug.org>
wrote:

> On Fri, 20 Mar 2020 13:03:57 -0400
> Pete Soper via TriLUG <trilug at trilug.org> wrote:
>
> > I posted this on the web site and think it could be worthwhile. I
> > decided to just share it before trying to use it myself, but can
> > report details later as I spin some machines up on this.
> >
> > -Pete
> >
> >
> https://decrypt.co/23064/folding-at-home-now-has-400000-users-fighting-coronavirus
> >
>
> I'd like to hear various peoples' opinions on whether this software is
> safe, and whether my machine is really being used to fight covid-19.
>
> SteveT
>
> Steve Litt
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