Profile: KR Jones

Your personal background.
Hobbies: Military History , Computer Construction , Strategy/Simulation Programs/Games (i.e.: Medal Of Honor Allied Assault,Command & Conquer Series, Empire Earth).__ Latest News: Oldest daughter (8) scores 138 on Wechsler III IQ test. June 2004.__ Real Name: K.R.Jones__ Location: N.E. Ohio,U.S.A.__ Age: 34__ Marital Status: Married__ Gender: Male__ Occupation: Network Administrator/Telecommunication__ Education : Associates Degree of Applied Science in Computer Network Systems/Comp-Tia A Plus Cert.__

Primary B.O.I.N.C. System:
CPU:Pentium 4-3.4GHz. XE (512KB L2 / 2MB L3),
RAM: 2048MB Kingston Hyper-X DDR500@400MHz.,
VGA: BFG Tech. GeForce 6800 OC 128MB 8x AGP (dual GPU w/blue led fan),
MoBo: Intel D865PERL Motherboard,
HDD: SATA-150 RAID 120GB x 2 (Maxtor DiamondMax 9) on-board SATA,
HDD: SATA-150 RAID 250GB x 2 (Maxtor DiamondMax 9) Promise TX4 PCI,
Case Cooling: 2 x 120mm Antec Blue LED, 1 x 80mm Antec Blue LED (in door),
CPU Cooling: Zalman 92mm 7000 Series Cu Blue LED CPU Cooler,
CASE: ANTEC P160 with clear door and 480W TrueBlue p/s,
"I.T. Rocks !"

___ Running CPDN.net,SETI, and Einstein.
Your opinions about Einstein@Home
Q:Do you think extraterrestrial life exists?___ A:Sure, God and Angels would count too, no?___ Q:If so, when and how will humans discover it?___ A:We've probably done so already, we just don't realize it yet.___ Q:What are the possible benefits and dangers of such a discovery?___ A:Benefit, "The Final Frontier". Danger, "Resistance is Futile". 'Nuff said ?___ Q:Should humans transmit a beacon for others to find? If so, what information should we send?___ A:We have been for almost 70 years, it's called Radio and Television. And it's probably the big reason no E.T. has visited yet considering some of the programs broadcast.___ Q:Why do you run BOINC?___ A:It's a great mathematical benchmark for a CPU. And I'm trying to compete with my brother too.___ Running BOINC for SETI ,Einstein and ClimatePrediction. Q:What are your views about the project?___ A:Right On! (Now this dates me.)___
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