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Message 31032 - Posted: 14 Feb 2010, 19:02:51 UTC

What would the best version of ubuntu be for running boinc on the PS3? Also, how do I go about installing it and boinc on the PS3? Thanks
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Message 31033 - Posted: 14 Feb 2010, 21:07:43 UTC - in response to Message 31032.  
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How to install Linux on PS3: http://www.playstation.com/ps3-openplatform/index.html

BOINC clients for PS3: http://www.dotsch.de/boinc/BOINC%20Clients.html, scroll down to Linux Playstation 3

Projects for PS3:
Seti@Home, http://www.dotsch.de/boinc/SETI%40home%20applications.html, scroll down to Linux Playstation 3
BOINC Simap, http://boinc.bio.wzw.tum.de/boincsimap/appdownloads.php
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Message 31285 - Posted: 2 Mar 2010, 1:48:45 UTC

Thanks, I appreciate the info.
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Message 31290 - Posted: 2 Mar 2010, 6:59:06 UTC
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Yoyo@home has also an SPE application for the PS3. But PS3Grid/GPUGrid has discontinued the PS3 SPE application.

The SIMAP application is a SPE application. The SETI application shifts out some tasks to the SPE.
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