Distributed processing for money

Friday, May 12, 2000

So it's finally happened (or at least it's going into beta).

A company, ProcessTree, has put up a service where you can pool your computer's spare cycles (ala Distributed.net) but they'll pay you, because you're not cracking encryption (well, you might be...), you're processing other people's data. Maybe Pixar's, maybe the NSA's, who knows?

They say you can probably make enough monthly to pay for your internet connection. Check it out...

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