Re: Cancer@home

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From: Adam L. Beberg (beberg@mithral.com)
Date: Wed Aug 09 2000 - 13:39:34 PDT


On Wed, 9 Aug 2000, Tom Whore wrote:

> "Not every computation that runs on your computer will be related to
> cancer research, but many will. And the computations your computer will
> run for our commercial clients help to strengthen our business, making it
> possible for Parabon to fund even more nonprofit research."

*chuckles*
Yea, that will go far...

> I love the idea of doing cancer research with my idel time. I just wish
> someone like Distribnet or the folks who did Seti would take it up.
> Something corporatley otherly is making me not want to be a Parabon
> widget. Am i correct in my gut twitch, or am I being a dumb ass? Who has
> the pewp on parabon?

How about some Protein folding? Close enough? It's just getting going...
http://www.stanford.edu/group/pandegroup/Cosm/
You have a good gut, but you may want to have that twitch checked out.

- Adam L. Beberg
  Mithral Communications & Design, Inc.
  The Cosm Project - http://cosm.mithral.com/
  beberg@mithral.com - http://www.iit.edu/~beberg/


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