1 Week Dealine Long Enough?

Anonymous
Topic 10671

> The thing i find odd is that the new longer WU’s have a deadline 3 days
> shorter then the old short ones (10-7=3). I agree with you that the science
> comes first, but on the other hand, less computers crunching for your project
> = less science done. My pIII 450 crunches one of the new longer WU’s in
> about 40H so 7 days works but a 10 day deadline would give me some margin.
>

Hi Ziran,

remember we're still in test (and yes, Guido, we are, so please try and keep as
much patience as you can, pretty please).
Workunit deadlines have to be carefully adjusted, as have to be maximum file
sizes (both for download and upload), and we're also still working on server
code a lot (that's why you may get fewer responses these days).

S

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1 Week Dealine Long Enough?

> The thing i find odd is that the new longer WU’s have a deadline 3 days
> shorter then the old short ones (10-7=3). I agree with you that the science
> comes first, but on the other hand, less computers crunching for your project
> = less science done. My pIII 450 crunches one of the new longer WU’s in
> about 40H so 7 days works but a 10 day deadline would give me some margin.
>

Hi Ziran,

remember we're still in test (and yes, Guido, we are, so please try and keep as
much patience as you can, pretty please).
Workunit deadlines have to be carefully adjusted, as have to be maximum file
sizes (both for download and upload), and we're also still working on server
code a lot (that's why you may get fewer responses these days).

S

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