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Message 10845 - Posted: 25 Jun 2009, 3:34:53 UTC

Now that 6.6.x is out, is the custom BOINC version still required for linux/PS3?
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Message 10929 - Posted: 30 Jun 2009, 1:06:14 UTC - in response to Message 10845.  

Bump.
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Message 10931 - Posted: 30 Jun 2009, 10:02:57 UTC - in response to Message 10929.  

I would guess Yes. The 'Custom' Boinc client for PS3 is written specifically for the Cell processor.....

There just has been no activity (improvements..?) on this client since the tidal wave of GPU activity.



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