Hi,
At 08:28 PM 3/20/00 -0600, Ken Kriesel wrote:
> >If someone has an exponent partially done under version 19.x or 18.x and
> >upgrades and it finds a factor, will they get more credit for the factor
> >than they lost for the partial LL run?
I'm sure if you send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the
exponent you were testing as well as what iteration you were on or
your percent complete, then they will be glad to give you the CPU
credit.
>But someone else may later P-1 factor the number and succeed in finding
>the factor. Then all the time to LLtest is uncredited,
This happens in the stats at http://www.mersenne.org/top.htm but not
the stats maintained by the primenet server. How's that for confusing!
Regards,
George
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