Mersenne: M 10133741

2000-03-17 Thread Nathan Russell
In a scan of the PrimeNet status page (http://www.entropia.com/primenet/status.txt) I noticed that this exponent was due to expire sometime around last Halloween. Is there a bug in the server? Is the owner a QA person who is being given some leniency? If so, why is the server being used? Na

Mersenne: Quit after current work finishes?

2000-03-17 Thread Russel Brooks
How do I quit a pc from GIMPS after the current piece of work finishes (without getting any more work). I tried setting Test->PrimeNet->"Always have this many days of work queued up:" to Zero, but One is as low as it allows. cheers... Russ ___

RE: Mersenne: V20 beta

2000-03-17 Thread Nathan Russell
>From: "Geoffrey Faivre-Malloy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: "George Woltman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: RE: Mersenne: V20 beta >Date: Fri, 17 Mar 2000 13:37:07 -0500 > >I just upgraded and am now getting an 2250 error when attempting to contact

RE: Mersenne: V20 beta

2000-03-17 Thread Geoffrey Faivre-Malloy
I just upgraded and am now getting an 2250 error when attempting to contact the primenet servers. Am I doing something wrong??? G-Man _ Unsubscribe & list info -- http://www.scruz.net/~luke/signup.htm Mersenne Prime FAQ -- htt

RE: Mersenne: V20 beta

2000-03-17 Thread Geoffrey Faivre-Malloy
> 1) The program now does some P-1 factoring prior to running first time > and double-checking Lucas-Lehmer tests. This will increase overall > GIMPS throughput. If you install version 20 in the middle Does this mean that the exponent's that we've already done factoring on will be re