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We've been working on the WU shortage issue and have some positive items to report. First, we have greatly improved the AS logic so it uses more information about the…

We're low on jobs for machines w/o SSE capabilities.  We are working to fix this. By the way, I often get asked "how come FAH can get low on jobs?"…

One machine (vsp08) and its interfaces (vsp08a, vsp08b, vsp08c) is down.  Our sysadmins have been notified.  Their response is slower on the weekends, so this may have to wait until…

We needed to take one physical server down, but that takes down several interfaces, including vsp07, vsp07v, vsp07b, vsp17, vsp17v, vsp22, vsp22v The machine is fscking now, so it may take a few hours for it…

We had some WU shortages over the weekend, but for the most part handled the biggest demands.  However, we still have shortages for certain types of WUs, especially for pre-v6…

We have been working behind the scenes to optimize the Folding@home GPU client for the new NVIDIA GTX 4xx hardware.  So far, it's been going well with us hitting some…

We're working on vspg5v2. It will likely be down for a day or so.

We will likely be taking an ATI GPU server (vspg2v2) down today for maintenance.  We are working to get more jobs on its sister server (vspg3v2) to avoid WU shortages,…

Folding@home researcher Greg Bowman was awarded the 2010 Kuhn Paradigm Shift Award from the American Chemical Society (ACS) for his talk on two paradigm shifts resulting from Folding@home: 1) the…

There have been some questions about the server status for Folding@home.  The problem from the donor perspective is that the lack of WUs looks very similar to the servers being…