From owner-freebsd-chat Sun Mar 2 12:19:24 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id MAA29478 for chat-outgoing; Sun, 2 Mar 1997 12:19:24 -0800 (PST) Received: from DNS.Lamb.net (root@DNS.Lamb.net [207.90.181.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id MAA29471 for ; Sun, 2 Mar 1997 12:19:16 -0800 (PST) Received: from Gatekeeper.Lamb.net (ulf@gatekeeper.Lamb.net [207.90.181.2]) by DNS.Lamb.net (8.8.5/20.74.3.14) with ESMTP id MAA01419; Sun, 2 Mar 1997 12:19:19 -0800 (PST) Received: (from ulf@localhost) by Gatekeeper.Lamb.net (8.8.5/8.7.6) id MAA16284; Sun, 2 Mar 1997 12:19:07 -0800 (PST) From: Ulf Zimmermann Message-Id: <199703022019.MAA16284@Gatekeeper.Lamb.net> Subject: Re: [RSAcrack] Effort seems to be slowing down... To: scrappy@hub.org (The Hermit Hacker) Date: Sun, 2 Mar 1997 12:19:07 -0800 (PST) Cc: chat@freebsd.org, rsacrack@vex.net In-Reply-To: from The Hermit Hacker at "Mar 2, 97 04:06:22 pm" X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL22 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-chat@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > > > I wonder if the new binaries/servers will take this into > consideration, but the effort is slowing down, due to the fact that > its getting harder and harder to connect to the central server :( > > Looking at http://zero.genx.net/bill/summary.html, there > are 14060hosts participating, with an estimated "completion time" of > 20.12years... > > This morning, it was something like 2.92years... > > Average MK/sec since the beginning: 204.68 > Average MK/sec over the past 3 hours: 113.58 > > They should try to work out some sort of distribution system, > whereby instead of everyone connecting to the one central server, > we could point at some secondary servers...shit, just give linuxnet.org > (@ 4407hosts) and best.net (@ 1714hosts) their own servers would take > a helluva load off of genx.net... > > Oh well, just some comments/observations... > > For those that *aren't* following the stats, though, we are in > 10th place now...we're slowly creeping up... > The years on genx.net were long time wrong, and he said so too. Ulf. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ulf Zimmermann, 1525 Pacific Ave., Alameda, CA-94501, #: 510-769-2936 Alameda Networks, Inc. | http://www.Alameda.net