[ucc] distributed.net

Matt Johnston matt at ucc.asn.au
Tue Jun 1 16:35:08 WST 2004


On Tue, Jun 01, 2004 at 04:31:37PM +0800, Tom Pope wrote:
> 
> > Does anyone know if there is an UCC distributed.net team, or shall I create
> > one?
> 
> I think I remember reading somewhere that the university frowns on the
> sort of things on their resources. It's a good idea, but UCC might get in
> troubles if it uses university networks/machines (do UCC machines belong
> to the university?). Of course there's nothing stopping UCCans making a
> team and using their own resources.

http://www.itpo.uwa.edu.au/Spare-Computer-Cycles-v3.html is the policy

I don't think UCC machines count as Uni owned. Of course if they were, we
could get free Microsoft software for them.... Wonder if we can pretend
both ways ;)

Matt


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