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Yesterday, 11:43 PM

Dirk Broer replied to a thread New Project: Kryptos@Home in Members Lounge

It's a pity Maeax isn't on our forum, otherwise he/she could educate us in the fine art of using vbox, the right way..

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01-25-2021, 03:21 PM

Dirk Broer replied to a thread New Project: Kryptos@Home in Members Lounge

That's why I hate vbox projects, as I seldom restart a box

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01-23-2021, 08:25 PM

Dirk Broer replied to a thread New Project: Kryptos@Home in Members Lounge

Changed team founder to you vaughan

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01-23-2021, 08:14 PM

Dirk Broer replied to a thread Ramjet Memorial Challenge in World Community Grid

Judged by the impressive line of badges, Ramjet would have liked to crunch all projects.

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01-23-2021, 10:27 AM

Dirk Broer replied to a thread Ramjet Memorial Challenge in World Community Grid

At least it is 'winter' on the Northern hemisphere, with temperatures around 5 degrees (Celcius). No snow or ice yet...but no cooling problems...

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01-22-2021, 09:34 AM

Dirk Broer replied to a thread PrimeGrid News in PrimeGrid

The seven of us ended as 7th, due to a sudden spurt of Team Anand Tech -but we almost got Ultimate Chaos

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01-22-2021, 09:28 AM

Dirk Broer replied to a thread Ramjet Memorial Challenge in World Community Grid

WCG challenges generate lots more teams to join in than the BOINCstats challenges do -the latter seem to go steadily downhill too, occurence-wise....

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01-16-2021, 01:00 PM

Dirk Broer replied to a thread PrimeGrid News in PrimeGrid

Good and bad news, bad news first: We lost a place in the overall standings. And now for the good: our active team has doubled in size, we're...

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01-15-2021, 01:58 AM

Dirk Broer replied to a thread New Project: Kryptos@Home in Members Lounge

They have chosen the dark way: vbox64_mt, for all three supported platforms. Beats me as to why.

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01-14-2021, 04:20 PM

Dirk Broer replied to a thread PrimeGrid News in PrimeGrid

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01-14-2021, 04:19 PM

Dirk Broer started a thread PrimeGrid Good Riddance 2020! Challenge starts January 14th in PrimeGrid

The first challenge of the 2021 Series will be a 5-day challenge celebrating the end of the abomination which was the year 2020. The challenge will...

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01-14-2021, 03:58 PM

Dirk Broer started a thread New Project: Kryptos@Home in Members Lounge

There is a new project, Kryptos@Home. An AMD Users team has been made. Project Overview Kryptos@Home is a volunteer computing project which...

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01-13-2021, 12:02 PM

Dirk Broer replied to a thread New series of GPU cards in Hardware

I added the GeForce RTX 3600 and the Radeons RX 6700 and 6700XT

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01-12-2021, 01:42 AM

Dirk Broer replied to a thread Building your own computational cluster server in Hardware

Let's play a bit further with the idea of building a ARM computational cluster server. So far we have for a 64-bit computational cluster server: ...

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01-07-2021, 02:24 PM

Dirk Broer replied to a thread Building your own computational cluster server in Hardware

More bang per buck? That depends....Compared to the Raspberry Pi 3 or the Compute Module 3 (CM3), yes. But my four-core Raspberry Pi 4's score about...

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01-01-2021, 12:41 PM

Dirk Broer replied to a thread Building your own computational cluster server in Hardware

Though a bit cheezy in its humor, this is an excellent series to introduce you to Raspberry Pi clustering by means of the compute module 3/3+ and the...

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12-31-2020, 04:14 PM

Dirk Broer started a thread Building your own computational cluster server in Hardware

By far the cheapest way to get introduced into building your own cluster server is via the good-old Raspberry Pi platform. This is a Raspberry Pi...

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12-29-2020, 04:56 PM

Dirk Broer replied to a thread Raspberry Pi is a Low-Power, Credit-Card Sized Computer in Hardware

As the WEP-M+2 Project has congested, I had to turn my Raspberry Pi's to other projects, and now I want to replace my Raspberry Pi 2's. World...

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