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diff --git a/astro/boinc-einsteinathome/pkg-descr b/astro/boinc-einsteinathome/pkg-descr new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..b0667502203e --- /dev/null +++ b/astro/boinc-einsteinathome/pkg-descr @@ -0,0 +1,19 @@ +Einstein@Home - Search for gravitational waves + +Use your unused CPU cycles to aid in computations analyzing telescope +information for possible gravitational waves emitted by pulsars as +predicted by Albert Einstein. + +Einstein@home is based on BOINC (Berkeley Open Infrastructure for +Network Computing). Several other projects besides Einstein@home are +using BOINC. BOINC lets you participate in more than one project, +and it lets you specify what fraction of your computer time should go +to each project. + +Be sure to join the "FreeBSD" team on the Einstein website once you're +up and running. + +The FreeBSD version of this client is currently in its beta-testing +phase. + +WWW: http://einstein.phys.uwm.edu/ |