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by bigsinky
Wed Mar 13, 2019 8:25 pm
Forum: BOINC: Milestones, Badges, Congratulations, Rewards and UOTD awards
Topic: Up to number 2
Replies: 7
Views: 4725

Up to number 2

chasing Mark hard now. another year should do it
by bigsinky
Wed Feb 27, 2019 6:47 pm
Forum: Team: Challenges
Topic: Let's March on with TN-Grid
Replies: 23
Views: 12325

Re: Let's March on with TN-Grid

I will be continuing with Rosetta, WCG, and GPUGrid (mainly...
by bigsinky
Tue Feb 26, 2019 5:28 pm
Forum: Team: Challenges
Topic: Let's March on with TN-Grid
Replies: 23
Views: 12325

Re: Let's March on with TN-Grid

Hi Tim, OK, let's see how we do :) We could do with the poi...
by bigsinky
Tue Feb 19, 2019 10:36 pm
Forum: BOINC: Milestones, Badges, Congratulations, Rewards and UOTD awards
Topic: 3 beellion credits
Replies: 3
Views: 3869

Re: 3 beellion credits

Hope the house move and holiday went well... I've been to L...
by bigsinky
Tue Feb 19, 2019 10:08 am
Forum: BOINC: Milestones, Badges, Congratulations, Rewards and UOTD awards
Topic: 3 beellion credits
Replies: 3
Views: 3869

3 beellion credits

been quiet for a while. new house move, new setup of compute...
by bigsinky
Thu Dec 27, 2018 9:30 am
Forum: Hardware, Software and Gaming
Topic: £1000 for nvidia 1080ti
Replies: 7
Views: 5454

Re: £1000 for nvidia 1080ti

2080ti down below the 1000 mark for xmas. how nice of santa....
by bigsinky
Mon Dec 24, 2018 11:35 pm
Forum: BOINC: Milestones, Badges, Congratulations, Rewards and UOTD awards
Topic: 2 beeelllion credits
Replies: 2
Views: 2137

2 beeelllion credits

a month later to the day i have just broken the 2 beeelllion...
by bigsinky
Mon Dec 24, 2018 10:05 am
Forum: BOINC: Milestones, Badges, Congratulations, Rewards and UOTD awards
Topic: 1 billion credits
Replies: 13
Views: 5671

Re: 1 billion credits

Get a couple of RTX 2080Tis, only 10% less computing power ...
by bigsinky
Sat Dec 22, 2018 2:53 am
Forum: BOINC: Milestones, Badges, Congratulations, Rewards and UOTD awards
Topic: 1 billion credits
Replies: 13
Views: 5671

Re: 1 billion credits

i take it there comes a time when your average credit will s...
by bigsinky
Tue Dec 11, 2018 1:11 pm
Forum: Hardware, Software and Gaming
Topic: £1000 for nvidia 1080ti
Replies: 7
Views: 5454

Re: £1000 for nvidia 1080ti

nice relisted evga 1080ti on ebay this morning. a few watche...
by bigsinky
Fri Dec 07, 2018 4:04 pm
Forum: Hardware, Software and Gaming
Topic: £1000 for nvidia 1080ti
Replies: 7
Views: 5454

£1000 for nvidia 1080ti

Are they having a laugh. the two cards i bought for £610 are...
by bigsinky
Fri Dec 07, 2018 3:41 am
Forum: BOINC: Milestones, Badges, Congratulations, Rewards and UOTD awards
Topic: 1 billion credits
Replies: 13
Views: 5671

Re: 1 billion credits

Try this link Neil, only 9 billion to go, much easier :lol:...
by bigsinky
Thu Dec 06, 2018 1:59 pm
Forum: BOINC: Milestones, Badges, Congratulations, Rewards and UOTD awards
Topic: 1 billion credits
Replies: 13
Views: 5671

Re: 1 billion credits

not by much mind you. It just gets more difficult to over ta...
by bigsinky
Thu Nov 22, 2018 4:05 pm
Forum: BOINC: Milestones, Badges, Congratulations, Rewards and UOTD awards
Topic: 1 billion credits
Replies: 13
Views: 5671

Re: 1 billion credits

slow going from here on in but nice to be in 10 digit club
by bigsinky
Wed Nov 21, 2018 11:16 pm
Forum: BOINC: Milestones, Badges, Congratulations, Rewards and UOTD awards
Topic: 1 billion credits
Replies: 13
Views: 5671

1 billion credits

just broke through the billion barrier today. mostly collatz...
by bigsinky
Tue Nov 06, 2018 4:21 pm
Forum: Hardware, Software and Gaming
Topic: Connecting two gigabit switches together
Replies: 12
Views: 6660

Re: Connecting two gigabit switches together

solved the problem. removed the switch and used 2 x usb wifi...
by bigsinky
Tue Nov 06, 2018 4:18 pm
Forum: Hardware, Software and Gaming
Topic: Time for some new hardware
Replies: 23
Views: 10821

Re: Time for some new hardware

yep just have to wait a while. the 1 billion mark about half...
by bigsinky
Mon Nov 05, 2018 8:01 pm
Forum: Hardware, Software and Gaming
Topic: Time for some new hardware
Replies: 23
Views: 10821

Re: Time for some new hardware

Ok i have collatz running separate WU on separate gfx cards....
by bigsinky
Sun Nov 04, 2018 10:54 am
Forum: Hardware, Software and Gaming
Topic: Time for some new hardware
Replies: 23
Views: 10821

Re: Time for some new hardware

got all my stuff up and running chaps. i9 is working a treat...
by bigsinky
Thu Nov 01, 2018 8:45 am
Forum: Hardware, Software and Gaming
Topic: Connecting two gigabit switches together
Replies: 12
Views: 6660

Re: Connecting two gigabit switches together

will check model numbers later. one is an old SMC switch wih...
by bigsinky
Wed Oct 31, 2018 5:53 pm
Forum: Hardware, Software and Gaming
Topic: Connecting two gigabit switches together
Replies: 12
Views: 6660

Re: Connecting two gigabit switches together

Curiouser and curiouser said Alice
by bigsinky
Wed Oct 31, 2018 5:52 pm
Forum: Hardware, Software and Gaming
Topic: Connecting two gigabit switches together
Replies: 12
Views: 6660

Re: Connecting two gigabit switches together

Ok after setting properties of ipv4 to static ip adress192.1...
by bigsinky
Wed Oct 31, 2018 3:06 pm
Forum: Hardware, Software and Gaming
Topic: Connecting two gigabit switches together
Replies: 12
Views: 6660

Connecting two gigabit switches together

ok i have a 24 port TPlink gigabit switch and an 8 port giga...
by bigsinky
Wed Oct 31, 2018 2:55 pm
Forum: Hardware, Software and Gaming
Topic: Dual Xeon V2 Mobo deals (Chinese Equivalent of Natex deals)
Replies: 26
Views: 11885

Re: Dual Xeon V2 Mobo deals (Chinese Equivalent of Natex deals)

after my bad i9 experience 500 quid for 40 cores to add to m...
by bigsinky
Wed Oct 03, 2018 11:43 am
Forum: Team Cafe: News, Announcements, Progress, and any Forum stuff
Topic: Will UBT get to 1 TRILLION credits?
Replies: 40
Views: 22140

Re: Will UBT get to 1 TRILLION credits?

My PC is dead at the moment so I can't check for sure, but ...
by bigsinky
Tue Oct 02, 2018 2:49 pm
Forum: Team Cafe: News, Announcements, Progress, and any Forum stuff
Topic: Will UBT get to 1 TRILLION credits?
Replies: 40
Views: 22140

Re: Will UBT get to 1 TRILLION credits?

you'll just switch on another 32 core Xeon machine won't yo...
by bigsinky
Tue Oct 02, 2018 1:00 pm
Forum: Team Cafe: News, Announcements, Progress, and any Forum stuff
Topic: Will UBT get to 1 TRILLION credits?
Replies: 40
Views: 22140

Re: Will UBT get to 1 TRILLION credits?

Mark yes, fairly flying through the WUs now. 27 - 29K per W...
by bigsinky
Tue Oct 02, 2018 9:17 am
Forum: Team Cafe: News, Announcements, Progress, and any Forum stuff
Topic: Will UBT get to 1 TRILLION credits?
Replies: 40
Views: 22140

Re: Will UBT get to 1 TRILLION credits?

Mark yes, fairly flying through the WUs now. 27 - 29K per WU...
by bigsinky
Mon Oct 01, 2018 9:26 pm
Forum: Team Cafe: News, Announcements, Progress, and any Forum stuff
Topic: Will UBT get to 1 TRILLION credits?
Replies: 40
Views: 22140

Re: Will UBT get to 1 TRILLION credits?

ok so after a bit of tweaking various parameters in the conf...
by bigsinky
Mon Oct 01, 2018 8:47 pm
Forum: Team Cafe: News, Announcements, Progress, and any Forum stuff
Topic: Will UBT get to 1 TRILLION credits?
Replies: 40
Views: 22140

Re: Will UBT get to 1 TRILLION credits?

so i reset project and now have 0.996 CPU and 1 Nvidia GPU p...
by bigsinky
Mon Oct 01, 2018 5:06 pm
Forum: Team Cafe: News, Announcements, Progress, and any Forum stuff
Topic: Will UBT get to 1 TRILLION credits?
Replies: 40
Views: 22140

Re: Will UBT get to 1 TRILLION credits?

Mark Ok i have pasted config data in and a WU is still taki...
by bigsinky
Mon Oct 01, 2018 4:48 pm
Forum: Team Cafe: News, Announcements, Progress, and any Forum stuff
Topic: Will UBT get to 1 TRILLION credits?
Replies: 40
Views: 22140

Re: Will UBT get to 1 TRILLION credits?

Mark Ok i have pasted config data in and a WU is still takin...
by bigsinky
Mon Oct 01, 2018 2:16 pm
Forum: Team Cafe: News, Announcements, Progress, and any Forum stuff
Topic: Will UBT get to 1 TRILLION credits?
Replies: 40
Views: 22140

Re: Will UBT get to 1 TRILLION credits?

Hi Neil, No problems if you don't like the change, the work...
by bigsinky
Mon Oct 01, 2018 1:07 pm
Forum: Team Cafe: News, Announcements, Progress, and any Forum stuff
Topic: Will UBT get to 1 TRILLION credits?
Replies: 40
Views: 22140

Re: Will UBT get to 1 TRILLION credits?

Hi Neil, I see you've swapped over to Collatz :) A word of ...
by bigsinky
Mon Oct 01, 2018 1:05 pm
Forum: Team Cafe: News, Announcements, Progress, and any Forum stuff
Topic: Will UBT get to 1 TRILLION credits?
Replies: 40
Views: 22140

Re: Will UBT get to 1 TRILLION credits?

Nothing to see here.....Move along now
by bigsinky
Sat Sep 29, 2018 10:44 am
Forum: BOINC: Milestones, Badges, Congratulations, Rewards and UOTD awards
Topic: Double Bronze in PrimeGrid
Replies: 2
Views: 2221

Double Bronze in PrimeGrid

broke my cherry with my first PG double bronze. 100m in PPS ...
by bigsinky
Fri Sep 28, 2018 2:37 pm
Forum: Team Cafe: News, Announcements, Progress, and any Forum stuff
Topic: Will UBT get to 1 TRILLION credits?
Replies: 40
Views: 22140

Re: Will UBT get to 1 TRILLION credits?

Well when i achieve my double bronze in PG for PPS Sieve i c...
by bigsinky
Thu Sep 27, 2018 4:45 pm
Forum: Team: Challenges
Topic: Marathons
Replies: 3
Views: 4092

Marathons

ok i will admit i am too lazy to go through marathons to see...
by bigsinky
Fri Aug 10, 2018 10:56 pm
Forum: Team: Challenges
Topic: PrimeGrid's 2018 Challenge Series Solar Eclipse Challenge
Replies: 31
Views: 11876

Re: PrimeGrid's 2018 Challenge Series Solar Eclipse Challenge

well that was a waste of time. aborted over 300 WUs and down...
by bigsinky
Fri Aug 10, 2018 6:21 pm
Forum: Team: Challenges
Topic: PrimeGrid's 2018 Challenge Series Solar Eclipse Challenge
Replies: 31
Views: 11876

Re: PrimeGrid's 2018 Challenge Series Solar Eclipse Challenge

been bunkering PPS LLR work units for this challenge since y...
by bigsinky
Sat Jul 21, 2018 5:36 am
Forum: Games, word-play, forum competitions etc
Topic: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Replies: 2730
Views: 504196

Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words

roman >>> amour
by bigsinky
Fri Jul 20, 2018 12:40 pm
Forum: Games, word-play, forum competitions etc
Topic: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Replies: 2730
Views: 504196

Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words

Nitry >>> rainy
by bigsinky
Fri Jul 20, 2018 12:36 pm
Forum: Games, word-play, forum competitions etc
Topic: Word Association
Replies: 29480
Views: 3297304

Re: Word Association

House >>>> Master

Go on I dare you ;)
by bigsinky
Fri Jul 20, 2018 12:31 pm
Forum: Games, word-play, forum competitions etc
Topic: Change a Letter
Replies: 13751
Views: 1353200

Re: Change a Letter

Dalt >>> talk

new target : chin
by bigsinky
Fri Jul 20, 2018 8:54 am
Forum: Games, word-play, forum competitions etc
Topic: Change a Letter
Replies: 13751
Views: 1353200

Re: Change a Letter

target : talk

rude >>> duel
by bigsinky
Fri Jul 20, 2018 8:51 am
Forum: Games, word-play, forum competitions etc
Topic: Word Association
Replies: 29480
Views: 3297304

Re: Word Association

pin>>>afore
by bigsinky
Thu Jul 19, 2018 3:38 pm
Forum: Games, word-play, forum competitions etc
Topic: Change a Letter
Replies: 13751
Views: 1353200

Re: Change a Letter

darn >>> nerd
by bigsinky
Thu Jul 19, 2018 3:33 pm
Forum: Games, word-play, forum competitions etc
Topic: Word Association
Replies: 29480
Views: 3297304

Re: Word Association

bored >>> ello
by bigsinky
Thu Jul 19, 2018 2:32 pm
Forum: Games, word-play, forum competitions etc
Topic: Change a Letter
Replies: 13751
Views: 1353200

Re: Change a Letter

darn >>> sand

far too easy

new target : rude
by bigsinky
Thu Jul 19, 2018 2:25 pm
Forum: Games, word-play, forum competitions etc
Topic: Word Association
Replies: 29480
Views: 3297304

Re: Word Association

box >>> car
by bigsinky
Thu Jul 19, 2018 2:20 pm
Forum: Games, word-play, forum competitions etc
Topic: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Replies: 2730
Views: 504196

Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words

target dizzy

ditzy >>> dizzy

new target : roman
by bigsinky
Thu Jul 19, 2018 1:57 pm
Forum: Games, word-play, forum competitions etc
Topic: Change a Letter
Replies: 13751
Views: 1353200

Re: Change a Letter

target : rain

amir >>> rain

new target : sand
by bigsinky
Thu Jul 19, 2018 1:52 pm
Forum: Games, word-play, forum competitions etc
Topic: Word Association
Replies: 29480
Views: 3297304

Re: Word Association

knee>>>fews
by bigsinky
Thu Jul 19, 2018 1:49 pm
Forum: Games, word-play, forum competitions etc
Topic: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Replies: 2730
Views: 504196

Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words

target dizzy

tepid >>> deity
by bigsinky
Thu Jul 19, 2018 10:53 am
Forum: Games, word-play, forum competitions etc
Topic: Word Association
Replies: 29480
Views: 3297304

Re: Word Association

Tail>>>gaits
by bigsinky
Thu Jul 19, 2018 10:52 am
Forum: Games, word-play, forum competitions etc
Topic: Change a Letter
Replies: 13751
Views: 1353200

Re: Change a Letter

Target :Rain

Mist:Trim
by bigsinky
Thu Jul 19, 2018 10:48 am
Forum: Games, word-play, forum competitions etc
Topic: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Replies: 2730
Views: 504196

Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words

none taken. scrap my bad horror film then shall we ;-) Targe...
by bigsinky
Wed Jul 18, 2018 6:39 pm
Forum: Team: Challenges
Topic: ODLK
Replies: 62
Views: 22859

Re: ODLK

I forgot they use wingmen :( I haven't ran PrimeGrid for ag...
by bigsinky
Wed Jul 18, 2018 6:35 pm
Forum: Games, word-play, forum competitions etc
Topic: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Replies: 2730
Views: 504196

Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words

Ripen>>>Rizen
by bigsinky
Wed Jul 18, 2018 6:27 pm
Forum: Games, word-play, forum competitions etc
Topic: Change a Letter
Replies: 13751
Views: 1353200

Re: Change a Letter

rash>>>mash
by bigsinky
Wed Jul 18, 2018 6:26 pm
Forum: Games, word-play, forum competitions etc
Topic: Word Association
Replies: 29480
Views: 3297304

Re: Word Association

tree>>>son
by bigsinky
Wed Jul 18, 2018 2:05 pm
Forum: Team: Challenges
Topic: ODLK
Replies: 62
Views: 22859

Re: ODLK

8hr35min for Genefer 21 credit 147K on a 1080ti. centuries f...
by bigsinky
Wed Jul 18, 2018 11:55 am
Forum: Games, word-play, forum competitions etc
Topic: Change a Letter
Replies: 13751
Views: 1353200

Re: Change a Letter

Target : Mist

Hazy >>> Hary
by bigsinky
Wed Jul 18, 2018 11:52 am
Forum: Games, word-play, forum competitions etc
Topic: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Replies: 2730
Views: 504196

Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words

ahhh ok i see

prune >>> prone

Did i get that right?
by bigsinky
Wed Jul 18, 2018 11:49 am
Forum: Games, word-play, forum competitions etc
Topic: Word Association
Replies: 29480
Views: 3297304

Re: Word Association

oops sorry.

lamb>>>ent
by bigsinky
Wed Jul 18, 2018 10:56 am
Forum: Games, word-play, forum competitions etc
Topic: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Replies: 2730
Views: 504196

Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words

Dizzy >>> Ditzy

won't be too many after that i think
by bigsinky
Wed Jul 18, 2018 10:51 am
Forum: Games, word-play, forum competitions etc
Topic: Word Association
Replies: 29480
Views: 3297304

Re: Word Association

pen>>is sorry just had to do that one, infantile i know :-)
by bigsinky
Wed Jul 18, 2018 10:49 am
Forum: Games, word-play, forum competitions etc
Topic: Change a Letter
Replies: 13751
Views: 1353200

Re: Change a Letter

Mist >>> Site
by bigsinky
Wed Jul 18, 2018 9:50 am
Forum: Games, word-play, forum competitions etc
Topic: Word Association
Replies: 29480
Views: 3297304

Re: Word Association

Meant>>>All
by bigsinky
Wed Jul 18, 2018 6:24 am
Forum: Team: Challenges
Topic: ODLK
Replies: 62
Views: 22859

Re: ODLK

I've filled my cache and turned off network access on the o...
by bigsinky
Tue Jul 17, 2018 9:11 pm
Forum: Games, word-play, forum competitions etc
Topic: Change a Letter
Replies: 13751
Views: 1353200

Re: Change a Letter

year >>> bear

did i get that right?
by bigsinky
Sat Jul 14, 2018 2:50 pm
Forum: BOINC: News, Projects, Help, Announcements etc
Topic: PI Bramble
Replies: 2
Views: 3627

Re: PI Bramble

various leads arrived this morning. now wired connection via...
by bigsinky
Sat Jul 14, 2018 10:59 am
Forum: BOINC: News, Projects, Help, Announcements etc
Topic: PI Bramble
Replies: 2
Views: 3627

PI Bramble

not quite finished but added another 20 ARM cores to the cau...
by bigsinky
Fri Jul 06, 2018 12:28 am
Forum: Links to stuff on the internet...
Topic: BBC Computer Literacy Project
Replies: 3
Views: 4970

Re: BBC Computer Literacy Project

BBC Micro Model B with a whole 32K of RAM. OMG those were th...
by bigsinky
Sat Jun 30, 2018 7:00 am
Forum: Team: Welcome new members
Topic: Hi everyone
Replies: 4
Views: 5686

Hi everyone

First post so go easy. Have been a BOINC user for some time,...