It takes ~12 hrs to do one work unit on a PIII  running @1GHz.  Imagine how
long it would take on a 20 or 33MHz dragonball!  I think the work unit would
time out on the server before you could finish it on your Palm.  Not to
mention how many AAA batteries you would go through.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Craig Belson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Palm Developer Forum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, July 17, 2002 1:54 PM
Subject: Re: Thesis


> SETI@Palm?  or something of a similar ilk?  Maybe you
> could get in touch w/ the distributed.net people, and
> look into writing a port of their software for the
> palm - let people use their spare dragonball cycles to
> work on encryption... :-)
>
> -C
>
>
> --- Dave Lippincott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > The Palm has 14,000+ applications available.  Good
> > luck finding one that
> > hasn't been done before.  Maybe you could look into
> > an app that does
> > something over a network.
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Samir Bhana" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: "Palm Developer Forum"
> > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Wednesday, July 17, 2002 1:17 PM
> > Subject: Thesis
> >
> >
> > > I am currently doing my Honours thesis (BSc
> > Electronic & Computer
> > > Engineering) and my partner and I are currently
> > looking for
> > > applications which we can develop for the Palm OS.
> > We are looking for
> > > apps which have preferrably not been done before
> > and are not
> > > commercially available. If anyone out there has
> > any projects which
> > > they would like to see completed, or has seen
> > something which they
> > > would like to be done again (properly), please let
> > me know.
> > >
> > > Thanks.
> > >
> > > Samir Bhana
> > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > >
> >
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