[frgeek-michiana] Re: Potential warehouse spaces offered to FGM

  • From: Tony Germano <tony_germano@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <frgeek-michiana@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 22 Sep 2009 13:56:43 -0400

I think the fantasy plan is to run it on freeboxes instead of paying for heat. 
Redirected costs for teh win.
 
> Date: Tue, 22 Sep 2009 12:27:43 -0400
> From: tbrown@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> To: frgeek-michiana@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [frgeek-michiana] Re: Potential warehouse spaces offered to FGM
> 
> Who is doing the fantasy fundraising for the fantasy folding/cluster?
> 
> Tom
> 
> Richard Zimmerman wrote:
> >
> > We always think in small terms....
> >
> > Beowolf cluster running folding@home using OLD servers...
> >
> > That along ought to handle the heating problem <g>
> >
> > I'd hate to see the electric bill though...
> >
> > Goose
> >
> > /At least running folding@home wouldn't be a waste of cpu cycles
> > // What the heck was that other answer you threw out there???
> >
> >
> >
> > Mike Cook wrote:
> >> According to US government figures, the average computer and monitor 
> >> produces enough heat to maintain a temperature of 70F in an area of 
> >> about 18 sq ft with an ambient temperature of 0F. We would need to 
> >> run 66 computers and monitors to heat 1200 sq feet. Without the 
> >> monitors we would need about 150 computers We could use fewer on warm 
> >> days ;-)
> >
> 
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