That's why I asked what the consequences would be if someone fakes the numbers. I didn't understand what you were planning to do with the data.
-- Nicolas El Jue 01 Oct 2009 23:29:59 [email protected] escribió: > Individual hosts are not to be trusted, but as a group they can be trusted. > This calculation is not about the individual hosts credits, but about the > trying to figure out whether the project as a whole is granting to many or > too few credits. > > jm7 > > > > Nicolás Alvarez > <nicolas.alvarez@ > gmail.com> To > Sent by: [email protected] > <boinc_dev-bounce cc > [email protected] > u> Subject > Re: [boinc_dev] Card Gflops in > BOINC 6.10 > 10/01/2009 06:18 > PM > > El Martes 29 Sep 2009 14:22:52 [email protected] escribió: > > The clients could report to each server that their granted credit / hour > > for all projects is X, and also report how many projects (machines with > > more projects would get a higher weight in some server side calculation - > > those with only the single project would get a weight of 0 in the > > calculation). The weight might be 1-1/n where n is the number of > > projects > > > the client is attached to. This would involve the servers reporting to > > the > > > clients the credits / hour granted. > > What would be the consequences of a client reporting fake numbers? Couldn't > > they cheat credits that way? > > The client is *not* trusted. > > -- > Nicolas _______________________________________________ boinc_dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.ssl.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/boinc_dev To unsubscribe, visit the above URL and (near bottom of page) enter your email address.
