OK, for the 3rd time: "2. There will be absolutely need for different and smaller units so it may be counted in few hours / days on typical phone / PDA"
2009/10/28, [email protected] <[email protected]>: > > CPDN has long deadlines because it has correspondingly long crunch times. > An 800 MHz computer with an FPU (and CPDN uses the FPU) takes well in > excess of 9 months to crunch the data running 24/7. A 600 MHz device with > no FPU will not finish within the lifetime of the phone - even running > 24/7. > > Will this always be true? I cannot be certain - ever is an awfully long > time. > > Deadlines vaguely track crunch times on most projects. Long deadlines > usually have correspondingly long > > jm7 > > > > > Petr Hájek > <hajek.p...@gmail > > .com> To > Sent by: [email protected] > <boinc_dev-bounce cc > [email protected] > u> Subject > > Re: [boinc_dev] BOINC for Mobile > > Phones - please test on your Java > > 10/28/2009 09:48 phone > AM > > > > > > > > > > > 1. Some projects has LONG deadlines - Climate for example. > 2. There will be absolutely need for different and smaller units so it may > be counted in few hours / days. > > 2009/10/28, [email protected] <[email protected]>: > > > > When you are not using the keypad and the phone is not active, the > > processor is probably running at about 6 MHz. With no FPU. > > > > jm7 > > > > > > > > "Lynn W. Taylor" > > <[email protected]> > > Sent by: > To > > <boinc_dev-bounce Carl Christensen > > [email protected] <[email protected]> > > u> > cc > > > > [email protected] > > > > > Subject > > 10/27/2009 02:54 Re: [boinc_dev] BOINC for Mobile > > PM Phones - please test on your Java > > phone > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I keep thinking that there are a lot of cell phones out there, and a lot > > of untapped potential. > > > > The one in my pocket (Palm Pre) is running some variant of the ARM > > processor at something like 600 MHz, which is a nontrivial amount of CPU. > > > > Palm goofed on the battery (I can go two days, tops), but the rest of > > the phone, including WebOS, is pretty cool. > > > > Cell phones as a group are probably second only to smart cards in the > > total number of available clock cycles. > > > > -- Lynn > > > > Carl Christensen wrote: > > > 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 > same > > 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 ;-). > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > 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. > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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. > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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. > > > > > > -- > S Pozdravem > Petr Hájek > _______________________________________________ > 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. > > -- S Pozdravem Petr Hájek _______________________________________________ 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.
