[wplug] What are you doing with YOUR spare cycles?

Alexandros Papadopoulos apapadop at cmu.edu
Mon Jun 30 10:50:52 EDT 2003


On Monday 30 June 2003 09:59, Tim Lesher wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 30, 2003 at 06:43:55AM -0700, redtoade wrote:
> > Have you signed up for Oxford's small pox cure
> > (networked computer) project?
>
> Yes.
>
> One word of caution:  don't use these on your work machine without
> getting clearance.  Folks have been fired for doing that.

And another word of caution - there have been vulnerabilities in the 
most popular distributed client (SETI at home). So if you really value the 
security/integrity of a machine, run as little as possible on it.

-A
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