I only DC with my Alphas--heck, I only have *two* machines (out of 8) doing
first time LL. :) Don't get me wrong, I'd like to find a new mersenne
prime, but I feel the DCs are underrated in importance. And since this
project is 'vote with your CPU', I am. :)
Thanks for the suggestion. Ernst said the same thing.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nathan Russell [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, June 08, 2000 4:29 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: Mersenne: What's happening?
>
> You can email George about testing one of the exponents on his manual
> testing page (www.mersenne.org/range2.htm). You should be aware that
> those
> exponents are rather larger than those currently being given by PrimeNet.
>
> This means a longer runtime (by about 8-10 percent) and reduced chance of
> finding a prime.
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