Gordon Spence wrote:
>I went to check my account just on the entropia web-sites
>individual accounts report page. The default userid is challenge,
>I just hit enter without thinking and this is the report
>[...SNIP...]
>Can somebody, anybody, please explain how 1 cpu @ 500 and 1 @448 can
>possibly equal 6194 hours per day!!!!
Likely from the fact that around the first of February, all of
the old, defunct ("dead") accounts without activity for a year
or so were merged into the 'Challenge' account. A message was
posted on the list regarding the action from Scott), with the
"Hopefully nobody will mind" message. There were no protests
as far as I recall...
In fact, here's the message (which I just found!):
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Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
From: "Scott Kurowski" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Mersenne: PrimeNet Top Producers List
Date: Tue, 8 Feb 2000 23:40:57 -0800
Hi all,
Following the database synchro we performed on PrimeNet yesterday,
we cleaned up some of the 'dead' user accounts over a year old.
The cumulative machine times were added to the Entropia.com, Inc.
'challenge' account, the first one opened on PrimeNet in April
1997. Hopefully nobody will mind our reclaiming the fragmented
time. :-)
regards,
scott
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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