Neowin News Feed for: Seti@home

SETI@Home Project Ends

Fri, 16 Dec 2005 21:55:32 +0000

Along with the Howard Stern Show, another radio endeavor involving alien life forms is going off the air this week; SETI@Home, a grid supercomputer project for detecting signs of extra terrestrial life from deep space,... Read more...

Space signal studied for alien contact thanks to SETI@Home

Daniel Fleshbourne — Thu, 02 Sep 2004 16:51:55 +0000

England (Reuters) -- An unexplained radio signal from deep space could -- just might be -- contact from an alien civilization, New Scientist magazine reported on Thursday. The signal, coming from a point between the... Read more...

Seti@home is prey to buffer overflow

Daniel Fleshbourne — Mon, 07 Apr 2003 12:04:11 +0000

TIME TO GET THE BANDAGES in place for Seti@Home users. It seems that all versions of the client software are at risk from a buffer overflow hack. There are new versions of the software up... Read more...

SETI@home to investigate "cheating"

Daniel Fleshbourne — Mon, 04 Nov 2002 10:46:58 +0000

THE DIRECTOR OF the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI) has responded to allegations that some users were "cheating" to up their scores on workload. David P. Anderson, director of SETI@home, said on the forum part... Read more...