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SETI@Home Faces Funding Problems

Posted by michael on Tuesday October 15, 2002 @08:13AM from the brother-can-you-spare-a-megabit/second dept.

blamanj writes "The aussie version of ZDNET is reporting that money to continue the SETI@Home project is in jeopardy, and it may fall by the wayside unless further funding can be found."

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Good by Junky191 · 2002-10-15 08:20 · Score: 1, Flamebait

Good, this project should fail. It would allow us to real work on things like AIDS and cancer, instead of wasting cycles on one method that is the least likely way of ever finding any alien life.

Sorry, someone had say it... :)