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We took down the servers a little early (they are down now, 9:25am pacific time).  Hopefully the service will be fast and they'll be back up early. The main loss…

We have a planned outage tomorrow, Wednesday March 30 from 10am to noon pacific time.  The stats update and foldingathome.org web pages will be down, but FAH will be running…

There is one physical box down, which means that several WS virtual interfaces are down.  Our sysadmins are working on it and have given us a 6 hour ETA for…

There is a problem with the assignment of WUs to some classic clients.  We are working on it.  UPDATE:  Looks like the worst is over, but we are keeping an…

We have been working to improve our support for AMD/ATI GPUs. AMD/ATI originally supported the Brook language for GPU programming, but has since moved to OpenCL, dropping support for Brook. This means…

There has been a lot of work on v7 behind the scenes.  Clearly it's taken longer than we'd like, but I wanted to give an update on where we are.…

We have had for some time a Quick Return Bonus (QRB) for multi-core/SMP WU's.  The nature of QRB is that donors get extra points for returning the WU early.  The…

The SMP clients version 6.34 binaries are now posted on the high-performance download page:https://foldingathome.org/English/DownloadWinOtherThey can be dropped into a working FAH installation, but it's always safest to update between work…

We've got certificates now working a lot faster, so we've put them back on line.  All looks back to normal now, with a very low load on our web server.

We've found the problem and fixed it for now, brining the fah web server back on line.  The problem interestingly enough was in certificate generation: it simply wasn't fast enough…