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 | Update: a breaker blew and the power for the entire lab was off for
several hours
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SETI News |
2803 |
3008 days ago |
| We are looking for volunteers to translate
the SETI@home web site into non-English languages.
If you're interested, learn more.
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SETI News |
3022 |
3010 days ago |
| For data server updates, see Technical News.
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SETI News |
3056 |
3011 days ago |
| We are still dealing with a data server storage problem
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SETI News |
2838 |
3012 days ago |
| The Einstein@home
project was officially launched this morning.
We encourage SETI@home users to also participate in this project,
which searches for spinning neutron stars (also called puls
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SETI News |
3345 |
3012 days ago |
| Update
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SETI News |
2927 |
3013 days ago |
| Update
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SETI News |
3079 |
3014 days ago |
| The RAID resync is complete and the project is up, although
the data server is a bit overwhelmed at the moment
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SETI News |
3087 |
3016 days ago |
| We have moved the primary database service over to the the new system.
See Technical News.
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SETI News |
3067 |
3021 days ago |
| The initial migration of the database to the new server is complete.
Tomorrow we will make this new server a database replica
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SETI News |
3199 |
3024 days ago |
| We will restart the database migration to the new hardware
Monday, February 7, at 18:00 UT
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SETI News |
3177 |
3027 days ago |
| The project was offline most of the day today due to a
database problem.
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SETI News |
3114 |
3028 days ago |
| We have created a new
SETI@home bookstore
in partnership with Alibris.com.
Find great books, read about science (fact and fiction),
and benefit SETI@home!
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SETI News |
3319 |
3030 days ago |
| The DB migration stopped when the new server crashed.
See Technical News.
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SETI News |
3010 |
3031 days ago |
| We will begin the migration to the new hardware at 19:00
UT tomorrow, 1/31
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SETI News |
2930 |
3032 days ago |
| We have turned on db_purge in preparation for the DB
migration to the new hardware
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SETI News |
2994 |
3034 days ago |
| Due to recent database problems, we had to turn off
XML stats generation for the time being.
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SETI News |
2822 |
3036 days ago |
| We're looking for a Certificate of Appreciation
design based on the new SETI@home logo.
If you know PHP and do graphic design,
maybe you can help.
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SETI News |
3777 |
3042 days ago |
| The validation backlog is slowly clearing
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SETI News |
3020 |
3056 days ago |
| We are still running a backlog of results waiting to be validated
and are looking into it.
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SETI News |
3110 |
3058 days ago |
| The waiting for validation/transition counts on the
server status page are disabled
until we diagnose a recent DB slowdown.
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SETI News |
2916 |
3062 days ago |
| We have decided to send out 4 copies of each workunit
and use a quorum size of 3 for validation.
Validation should be quick because a single result in error
will not delay reaching a quorum.
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SETI News |
3114 |
3065 days ago |
| We have started removing database records for results
that were completed more than 7 days ago.
This will limit the size of the workunit and result tables
in our database.
Happy holidays!
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SETI News |
3040 |
3066 days ago |
| We are experimenting with redundancy parameters.
We will continue to send 3 copies of each workunit,
but will validate results and grant credit
when 2 (rather than 3) of them are returned.
This should result in faster vali
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SETI News |
2906 |
3066 days ago |
| The project will be down for roughly the next 24 hours
while make some changes to the database structure.
[ Good news - changes are all done, and it only took 2 hours ].
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SETI News |
3123 |
3087 days ago |
| Versions of BOINC and SETI@home for Solaris/x86
are available,
courtesy of Jochen van Waasen.
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SETI News |
2922 |
3102 days ago |
| Windows application version 4.08 is released
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SETI News |
3162 |
3104 days ago |
| We had an unexpected 3 hour outage this morning
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SETI News |
2957 |
3105 days ago |
| SETI@home application version 4.07 is released.
This build should increase speed over the previous version.
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SETI News |
2916 |
3118 days ago |
| The disk array has resynced and the scheduler is back on.
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SETI News |
3166 |
3127 days ago |
| The disk array holding the upload/download directories crashed
last night
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SETI News |
2938 |
3127 days ago |
| There was a two hour outage this morning for hardware upgrades.
Read more about it in Technical News.
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SETI News |
2895 |
3134 days ago |
| SETI@home and BOINC are featured on Catalan TV news.
See the
Movie
(RealVideo) or the English transcript.
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SETI News |
3136 |
3135 days ago |
| Each team now has a Create team account URL.
Accounts created through this URL will belong to the team,
and will have the project preferences of its founder.
Team founders: put this URL on your team's web page
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SETI News |
3073 |
3136 days ago |
| The web server was offline for a brief time (around 19:00 PST)
when its disk filled up
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SETI News |
2962 |
3137 days ago |
| For the first time in a very long time the validator has caught up
on the large backlog of results waiting for credit
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SETI News |
3269 |
3138 days ago |
| Version 4.13 of the core client is now available
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SETI News |
2931 |
3140 days ago |
| We added more data and informative text to our
Server Status page.
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SETI News |
3341 |
3141 days ago |
| We just had (about 21:00 UTC) an unexpected outage due to a disk
crash
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SETI News |
2996 |
3142 days ago |
| Read more technical details about our project in the new
Technical News section.
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SETI News |
3089 |
3142 days ago |
| This morning's outage lasted a bit longer than expected, but we are
now back up and running again
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SETI News |
2894 |
3142 days ago |
| We added some new message-board features.
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SETI News |
3948 |
3145 days ago |
| A problem with file uploads has existed for the last few days.
This problem causes file uploads to fail.
We now understand the problem and are working on a fix -
it will probably require upgrading your BOINC client.
Please
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SETI News |
2883 |
3145 days ago |
| This morning a hardware failure caused one of our storage arrays
to require resetting.
Downloads will be temporarily halted until the drives have
completed re-synchronizing.
This should be complete in the early evening hou
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SETI News |
2892 |
3146 days ago |
| There's been a problem with file uploading
for the last few days.
We think it is fixed now.
Our apologies if you lost work because of this.
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SETI News |
3058 |
3148 days ago |
| The disk array holding the upload and download directories
failed yesterday and needed to be rebooted and resync'ed.
The project has been mostly down since last night, but as of
now it is back up and running.
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SETI News |
3014 |
3148 days ago |
| UPDATED: We successfully swapped our database hardware, giving the
master database access to much faster disks
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SETI News |
3042 |
3149 days ago |
| UPDATED: A new version (4.05) of the windows SETI@home client is available
(and will be automatically picked up by your core clients next time you
contact our servers)
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SETI News |
3270 |
3154 days ago |
| Learn how to customize SETI@home graphics.
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SETI News |
3286 |
3155 days ago |
| A software error on our scheduling server made it impossible for any
schedulers to start
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SETI News |
2881 |
3156 days ago |
