Yes, and an 800 MHZ device will run 24/7 for the year to meet the deadline.
The deadlines are long because the amount of work to be done is HUGE.
jm7
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Of course I write program only after making sure it will have something to
do.
Does'nt Climate got deadlines over about year?
2009/10/27, [email protected] <[email protected]>:
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> Wasn't BOINCoid dropped because no work could ever be returned even
> remotely on time?
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> The first round of GPUs had a few similar problems (it took longer to get
> the data back from the GPU than the difference in processing time - since
> fixed with then newer models). Until this problem was fixed, it was
> pointless to do much more work.
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> There are 2 different grid problems.
> 1) Assign work to a BOINC client that has been assigned to the server
> where the server is part of the grid assignment mechanism. There are at
> least 2 projects doing this. To the BOINC client it looks just the same.
> 2) Using the CPU of a grid computer to do BOINC work when that CPU would
> otherwise be idle. This required a few changes to the client to
> accommodate the process.
> Both of these have the tasks running on a computer that has the
capability
> to do the work in a timely fashion.
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> I don't quite understand the bashing of this guy's mobile project; there
> was that "boincoid" a year or two ago which was in vogue, and IMHO the
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> ones bashing the "usefulness" of mobiles are the ones crowing about how
> great GPU's & CUDA & Sony Playstations etc are (completely ignoring the
> fact that 99.99999% of real-world science apps won't run on it). Not to
> mention that there's all sorts of dubious-benefit computer sciencey stuff
> out there trying to turn boinc into some god-awful grid mess. so I'm
> willing to keep an open mind about it (and GPU's & grids ;-).
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