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SETI@Home Install Leads To School Tech Supervisor's Resignation

Posted by timothy on from the totally-worth-it dept.

An anonymous reader writes "Apparently the most prolific of users in the SETI@Home community has resigned his job as a school technology supervisor after it was revealed he had the software installed on some 5000 school machines. The school claims to have lost $1 million in upkeep on the affected machines."

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  1. Re:SETI by jmv · · Score: 1, Troll

    Sometimes I think we're alone in the universe, and sometimes I think we're not. In either case the idea is quite staggering -- Arthur C. Clarke

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