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To: Windsock who wrote (131632)4/4/2001 5:35:55 PM
From: Windsock  Respond to of 186894
 
Hear is another distributed computing project

fightaidsathome.org

Go to battle against AIDS with your PC!

"So what is FightAIDSatHome?"
FightAIDSatHome, a computational research project partnership between Entropia and the Olson laboratory at The Scripps Research Institute, uses your computer to assist AIDS research. Through Entropia's FightAIDSatHome project and donation of massive computing power, TSRI scientists and researchers have an ideal system to model the evolution of drug resistance and design anti-HIV drugs necessary to fight AIDS.



To: Windsock who wrote (131632)4/6/2001 4:11:56 AM
From: Amy J  Respond to of 186894
 
Windsock, RE: "whose father died of cancer and whose son and grandson have successfully battled the disease."

That's a lot of pain to deal with, in a family system. Fortunately, cancer is increasingly becoming more treatable.

Regards,
Amy J