[ucc] Seti@home landmark

[Duncan Sargeant]

David Manchester wrote on Sat November 06, at 23:08 +0800:
> At 10:32 PM 06/11/99, Duncan Sargeant wrote:
> 
> >Yay!  Yesterday I joined flame and added my two Celeron 450's (1 at
> >work, and mine at home) and a couple of random pentiums to the effort.
> >I just started doing it to work out my newly overclocked Celeron 450.
> >As it turns out, its signficantly faster than my Celeron at work - a
> >genuine 450.  cool.
> 
> Care to rephrase that... A 'genuine' Celeron 450..?

The OEM packet it would have come in would have had "450Mhz" somewhere
on it.  Intel meant it to run at 450.  Intel meant my 300A to run at 300
MHz.

> >Its a damn shame they only give average CPU time per block per person,
> >not the best and worst times.
> 
> Indeed. Anyone beat the 7-odd hours the E250 at GeoQuest got for me..?

not on your life :-)  Sure would like an Alpha EV67 which gives sub one
minute blocks ...

,dunc