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The [http://www.worldcommunitygrid.org/ World Community Grid], hosted by IBM allows millions of computer to join their computer idle time for the benefit of humanity. Similar to the SETI project and Folding@Home, WCG focuses on [http://www.worldcommunitygrid.org/projects_showcase/viewHpfResearch.do human proteome folding] and [http://www.worldcommunitygrid.org/projects_showcase/viewFaahResearch.do fighting AIDS]. Clients for both Linux and Windows are available, and the program can be run in the background or as a screensaver.<p> | The [http://www.worldcommunitygrid.org/ World Community Grid], hosted by IBM allows millions of computer to join their computer idle time for the benefit of humanity. Similar to the SETI project and Folding@Home, WCG focuses on [http://www.worldcommunitygrid.org/projects_showcase/viewHpfResearch.do human proteome folding] and [http://www.worldcommunitygrid.org/projects_showcase/viewFaahResearch.do fighting AIDS]. Clients for both Linux and Windows are available, and the program can be run in the background or as a screensaver.<p> | ||
| - | The relating topic on CompSci.ca is seen [http://www.compsci.ca/v2/viewtopic.php?t=10364 here]. Join the [http://www.worldcommunitygrid.org/team/viewTeamInfo.do?teamId=GZXJDZQRP1 CompSci team] for an easy way to make loads of bits and to stomp on the competition. | + | The relating topic on CompSci.ca is seen [http://www.compsci.ca/v2/viewtopic.php?t=10364 here]. Join the [http://www.worldcommunitygrid.org/team/viewTeamInfo.do?teamId=GZXJDZQRP1 CompSci team] for an easy way to make loads of bits in the monthly contest and to stomp on the competition.<p> |
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The World Community Grid, hosted by IBM allows millions of computer to join their computer idle time for the benefit of humanity. Similar to the SETI project and Folding@Home, WCG focuses on human proteome folding and fighting AIDS. Clients for both Linux and Windows are available, and the program can be run in the background or as a screensaver.The relating topic on CompSci.ca is seen here. Join the CompSci team for an easy way to make loads of bits in the monthly contest and to stomp on the competition.<p>
