I thought when you dl a wu, who dl'd is stored by seti. So when you ul, it checks if you dl'd. If you didn't dl, then can the ul be trusted? I seem to remember reading this in the seti readmes/docs/on site -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Alfred A. Aburto Jr. Sent: Thursday, March 29, 2001 8:39 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Very large result files WU's you don't DL, but you process, and then UL are rejected. Probably, because of security reasons, I'd guess? Al >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Charity" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: "SETI" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Wednesday, March 28, 2001 10:41 PM >Subject: Re: Very large result files > > > Well, the verdict is out. I ran both of these quickie WUs. I first ran > them on my fastest box which completed them in 17 seconds each. > Berkeley would not accept them and deleted the result.sah files. So > thinking that it might be a factor of the speed, I reran them on my > slowest box, both at the same time, with two other good WUs running at > the same time (4 separate instances now). This was done to really slow > it down. A little over 10 minutes later, they finished up. Berkeley > would not accept these, either, and once again deleted the result.sah > file. It did not even give the traditional warning of attempting to > send a duplicate result. > > Not to leave the puzzle unsolved, I ran a quickie WU that I had DL'd. > This one completed in under 3 minutes. I was successful when I tried to > return it to Berkeley. Not only that, but my stats were updated > properly. > > So it appears that Berkeley still accepts quickie WUs, but no longer > accepts results from WUs that you do not personally DL. I wonder why > they did that. Does anyone here know? > > Charity > > > > > Bill Lee wrote: > > > > > > > > That was the idea. If you can forward them then I have a problem > > > > somewhere > > > > possibly with my ISP. > > > > > > > > If you can't, then either S@H only accepts from the person that > > > > actually Downloaded > > > > the file (there was talk of adding this feature at one time) or > > > that > > > > there is a problem > > > > with the WU (data problem) or Client/Server. > == > Unsubscribe instructions: http://www.talkspace.net/mlists/setiathome.html > This list sponsored by talkspace.net: building space communities online. > Mailing list services provided by klx.communications -- www.klx.com > > == Unsubscribe instructions: http://www.talkspace.net/mlists/setiathome.html This list sponsored by talkspace.net: building space communities online. Mailing list services provided by klx.communications -- www.klx.com == Unsubscribe instructions: http://www.talkspace.net/mlists/setiathome.html This list sponsored by talkspace.net: building space communities online. Mailing list services provided by klx.communications -- www.klx.com
