Folding@home passes the 5 petaflop mark

Based on our FLOP estimate (see https://stats.foldingathome.org/os), Folding@home has passed the 5 petaflop mark recently.  To put it in context, traditional supercomputers have just broken the 1 petaflop mark, and even…

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AS code change

We’ve made a code change in the two main assignment servers (assign1.foldingathome.org & assign2.foldingathome.org) to handle a potential problem people have been having with getting through firewalls. For those who…

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new stats update schedule

We have switched the stats (points) update to occur every 3 hours instead of every 2 hours.  The reasoning here is that it takes about an hour to update the…

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