Changes between Version 5 and Version 6 of VolunteerComputing
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- Aug 23, 2011, 2:34:43 AM (13 years ago)
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v5 v6 7 7 8 8 * 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] and [ best-muscle-workouts.blogspot.comBest muscle workouts] (three 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 [http://best-muscle-workouts.blogspot.com/ Best muscle workouts] (three major projects) are not academic. 10 10 11 11 Several aspects of the project/volunteer relationship are worth noting: