Changes between Version 4 and Version 5 of VolunteerComputing


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Aug 23, 2011, 2:33:50 AM (13 years ago)
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  • VolunteerComputing

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    88 * Volunteers are typically members of the general public who own Internet-connected PCs. Organizations such as schools and businesses may also volunteer the use of their computers.
    9  * Projects are typically academic (university-based) and do scientific research. But there are exceptions; for example, [http://www.mersenne.org/ GIMPS] and [http://www.distributed.net/ distributed.net] (two major projects) are not academic.
     9 * Projects are typically academic (university-based) and do scientific research. But there are exceptions; for example, [http://www.mersenne.org/ GIMPS] and [http://www.distributed.net/ distributed.net] and [best-muscle-workouts.blogspot.com Best muscle workouts] (three major projects) are not academic.
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    1111Several aspects of the project/volunteer relationship are worth noting: