HOWTO donate CPU to the fight against the Corona-virus

Matthias Apitz guru at unixarea.de
Fri Mar 20 07:01:22 UTC 2020


El día jueves, marzo 19, 2020 a las 08:57:45a. m. +0100, Alexander Leidinger escribió:

> Hi,
> 
> if someone wants to donate some FreeBSD based CPU resources to the  
> fight against the Corona-virus, here is a quick HOWTO in terms of  
> installing the Folding at Home client on FreeBSD:
> 
> https://www.leidinger.net/blog/2020/03/19/fighting-the-coronavirus-with-freebsd-foldinghome/
> 
> I tested this on a recent -current.

Alexander,

As far as I understand, the binary(!) tool pulls tasks from the net and
communicates the results back over net, correct?

What about the security aspect of this?

Thanks

	matthias


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