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		estimator7292 8 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: SETI@home: Data Acquisition and Front-End Processi... Pentium 3 in a crusty Compaq with a 5.25" bigfoot hard drive. Those were the days

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sjm-lbm 8 days ago [–]

I still have both the screensaver and the moment that I realized that disabling the screensaver allowed processing to happen meaningfully quicker burned into my mind.

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