> But a distributed computing system that launched in 2000, called > Folding@Home (http://folding.stanford.edu), can run > this new type of protein folding simulation in just a month. Folding@Home > is one of a new breed of distributed > supercomputers, consisting of computer time donated by some 140,000 > individuals' computers from around the world. > **** > I've been doing this. I think it was Maryse who told me about it. It's > very exciting stuff! yeap, here it is again: Help in the research to find cures for devastating diseases like Huntington's, Parkinson's, and Alzheimer's-- donate your computer's leisure time to [log in to unmask] http://www.stanford.edu/group/pandegroup/folding/ Maryse cg John 75,15 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn