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Crazybob
04-26-11, 09:21 AM
They need to budget better.

http://www.cnn.com/2011/TECH/innovation/04/25/seti/index.html?iref=NS1
GregK
04-26-11, 09:36 AM
lol who cares.
c303a
04-26-11, 09:59 AM
lol who cares.

I couldn't agree more.
Fire$torm
04-26-11, 01:54 PM
That is a real bummer. At least its not scheduled for demolition.
Mumps
04-26-11, 05:28 PM
Keep in mind, the SETI Institute has nothing to do with SETI@Home. Nor does SETI@Home use the Allen Array. (Although they were trying to see if they could last I paid attention.) SETI@Home is based in the Space Sciences Labs at UC Berkeley, and uses the Aricebo dish in Puerto Rico for their data.
DrPop
04-26-11, 05:41 PM
Hahaha - at first i read that wrong and I thought it said "Alien Array" - I see now it's "Allen Array", but what a funny pun my brain was doing to me, LOL! :p
joker
04-26-11, 06:03 PM
Soon you will start seeing aliens Pop's! :p
denim
04-27-11, 11:34 PM
Why is BS reading 0 credits for me?
Fire$torm
04-28-11, 01:23 AM
Why is BS reading 0 credits for me?

Bok's server had a hard drive problem. You should see your stats update properly soon.
zombie67
04-28-11, 02:57 AM
Why is BS reading 0 credits for me?

Because you were born in Kenya.