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by David
Fri May 16, 2008 8:35 pm
Forum: Discussions of General-FAH topics
Topic: Upload compression
Replies: 7
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Re: Upload compression

I suspect they need to find a balance between computational power needed to compress units (and hence time to compress) vs file sizes. I'm not sure how old the compression method used is (ie is it the same as was used for v4? v3? v2? but it may be worth looking at alernatives).
by David
Fri May 16, 2008 8:18 pm
Forum: Discussions of General-FAH topics
Topic: Crap Points and GPU WUs
Replies: 6
Views: 2107

Re: Crap Points and GPU WUs

7im made a good point actually (something to remember): Although the GPU1 client has AFAIK been stopped in favour of GPU2 there will still be work units available for a wee while yet, until all the work is completed. At the end of the day many people do base their hardware purchases on FaH points (e...