Re: [tor-relays] OT: folding@home

2014-12-28 Thread Don Nelson
Please make it public. On Sat, Dec 27, 2014 at 6:45 PM, Sebastian Urbach sebast...@urbach.org wrote: On December 28, 2014 12:00:13 AM Josef 'veloc1ty' Stautner he...@veloc1ty.de wrote: Hi, I recently asked if there is an headless application for it. I got the answer that that something

Re: [tor-relays] OT: folding@home

2014-12-28 Thread Sebastian Urbach
On December 28, 2014 9:52:47 AM Don Nelson 3angl...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Please make it public. Here we go with the installation instructions for the folding@home client (console). 1) Visit http://folding.stanford.edu and use the download button at the top of the page. Choose your OS and

Re: [tor-relays] OT: folding@home

2014-12-27 Thread mikael
Hi, some years ago I contributed to https://secure.worldcommunitygrid.org/ via BOINC (https://boinc.berkeley.edu/) but stoped. Forgive my paranoia, but I couldn't find proof that it really helps what they write, that the provided cpu power could doesn't land at NSA for example :/ Any

Re: [tor-relays] OT: folding@home

2014-12-27 Thread teor
Some thoughts on the security of crowdsourced computing: Installing additional software increases the attack surface of your relay, even more so when the new software access the network. (Not to mention any additional libraries.) There is also the issue of the security of automatic updates to

Re: [tor-relays] OT: folding@home

2014-12-27 Thread Larry Brandt
I agree completely teor.  I, of course, use a back-up computer for this donation.  It's also my tor backup.  If need be, I can tear the whole OS down and start over in an hour.  I'm a bioengineer and support Stanford's efforts 100%.  But each person has to make her own

Re: [tor-relays] OT: folding@home

2014-12-27 Thread I
I'd be happy to sneak it onto my VPSs with help to remotely get it going via SSH. Rob Dear list members, I would like to invite any operator, who has some idle Cores (CPU or GPU) left,to join the folding@home distributed computing project: http://folding.stanford.edu/ There is now a

Re: [tor-relays] OT: folding@home

2014-12-27 Thread Josef 'veloc1ty' Stautner
I recently asked if there is an headless application for it. I got the answer that that something like that exists and after some scrolling I found it on the page. But I never got it to run so I lost interest in it. If you found a way to get it to work please notify me :-) ~Josef Am 27.12.2014

Re: [tor-relays] OT: folding@home

2014-12-27 Thread Sebastian Urbach
On December 27, 2014 11:55:12 PM I beatthebasta...@inbox.com wrote: Hi, I'd be happy to sneak it onto my VPSs with help to remotely get it going via SSH. I will contact you via private mail for assistance. Rob Dear list members, I would like to invite any operator, who has some idle

Re: [tor-relays] OT: folding@home

2014-12-27 Thread Sebastian Urbach
On December 28, 2014 12:00:13 AM Josef 'veloc1ty' Stautner he...@veloc1ty.de wrote: Hi, I recently asked if there is an headless application for it. I got the answer that that something like that exists and after some scrolling I found it on the page. But I never got it to run so I lost

[tor-relays] OT: folding@home

2014-12-26 Thread Sebastian Urbach
Dear list members, I would like to invite any operator, who has some idle Cores (CPU or GPU) left,to join the folding@home distributed computing project: http://folding.stanford.edu/ There is now a brandnew team called Tor Project (Unofficial) with the id 227615. Hope to see some of you

Re: [tor-relays] OT: folding@home

2014-12-26 Thread Larry Brandt
This is a worthwhile project aimed at diseases such as cancer, Alzheimers, Parkinson's. Takes little internet bandwidth and only 600 MB memory (amd64) but is a cpu hog. Each distributed project takes 1-3 days to calculate. Works via browser ports. LB On 12/26/2014 9:55 AM, Sebastian Urbach

Re: [tor-relays] OT: folding@home

2014-12-26 Thread Josef 'veloc1ty' Stautner
Seems like you have to use a graphical environment. Is there any client for headless installations? ~Josef Am 26.12.2014 um 23:09 schrieb Larry Brandt: This is a worthwhile project aimed at diseases such as cancer, Alzheimers, Parkinson's. Takes little internet bandwidth and only 600 MB

Re: [tor-relays] OT: folding@home

2014-12-26 Thread Sebastian Urbach
On December 26, 2014 11:31:18 PM Josef 'veloc1ty' Stautner he...@veloc1ty.de wrote: Hi, Seems like you have to use a graphical environment. Is there any client for headless installations? Yes, there are 3 packages for Unixish systems. The client itself, the viewer and the controller. Just