Folding Forum

Just a pipe dream, but points could be used to offset US tax dollars if the right folks in power were made aware of how much money distributed supercomputing can save in the funding of higher Ed institutions' computing needs. It would encourage more participation if some of the cost of electricity w...

Pop's Reasons To Fold: -Intrinsic satisfaction. (Doing something that contributes instead of signaling virtue.) -FAH has a constant supply of work for GPUs on projects of medical import. BOINC projects like GPUGrid often run out of work. -Bonus system rewards fast WU returns better than BOINC. Award...

Thank you much for that tip. I've been mulling over whether my ISP (Frontier) changed something last Dec.. That gives me a starting point with them. I'll give that a further look. I apologize for including the IP Address of project 8717, I mistakenly took it from one of my hosts' log as being from p...

Thanks, I first saw this in Dec '22 and switched to doing BOINC for a while, hoping the bug would disappear over time. I recently discovered that I can upload project 18717 so I can just do those for now. I wish I could abort the transfers that are now trying in vain to upload to Temple, and also se...

Is there any attention being given to the issue of T.U. collection servers dropping slow uploads? Perhaps adjusting a time-out parameter on the server would help, but it seems to keep slowing down until it just quits. 18:05:57:WU00:FS01:Trying to send results to collection server 18:05:57:WU00:FS01:...