SETI discovery

From the Inquirer: SETI folk were reportedly overjoyed that after millions of man-hours of searching, they actually found something.

Summary: when thieves connected a stolen laptop to the Internet, it was still running SETI@Home, it uploaded some results, and the original owner was able to track it down from the associated IP address.

SETI discovery

From the Inquirer: SETI folk were reportedly overjoyed that after millions of man-hours of searching, they actually found something.

Summary: when thieves connected a stolen laptop to the Internet, it was still running SETI@Home, it uploaded some results, and the original owner was able to track it down from the associated IP address.