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Friday, May 03, 2002
http://www.newsbytes.com/news/02/176219.html SETI@Home Project Nears Milestone Michael Bartlett, Newsbytes The SETI@Home project, which uses the spare computing power of volunteers from around the world to analyze data in a search for intelligent alien life, will receive its 500 millionth result this week. Eric Korpela, a project scientist with SETI@Home, today told Newsbytes the project's participants have returned 497,976,462 results to date. "We are getting about 700,000 per day, and we received 800,000 in the last 24 hours," said Korpela. "So we should get to 500 million results in about two and a half days."...
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