On 7 Apr 00, at 7:15, Martijn Kruithof wrote:
> A small suggestion for the V20 is also to output the P-1 factoring
> progress information once in a while to the results file. I have
> currently 3 cpu's doing P-1 factoring, and I do not see anything
> at all in the results file.
Writes to the results file at the end of Stage 2 even if no factor is
found. This is the same strategy as for trial factoring, which take a
similar time to complete.
Furthermore the machines busy P-1
> factoring do not update anything on the primenet server. (unless
> I switch back to the nt V19 service version when booting windows
> on two of them)
The PrimeNet server can't do anything with P-1 at the moment except
to log any factors found.
Regards
Brian Beesley
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