What is Seti@home?
• Follow this link to interesting SETI@home signals encountered so far. • Follow this link to learn more about radio frequency interference. • Follow this link to join The SETI League’s own SETI@home Team. • Follow this link for a SETI@home song. • See this article for more technical information. The Search for Extra-Terrestrial Intelligence (SETI) has been likened to a search for a needle in a haystack. SETI requires both signal analysis software (to search for needles) and radio telescopes (to find the haystacks). SETI@home falls into the former category. SETI@home is not a SETI League project, thus we cannot answer your technical queries about it. For software downloads or specific help, you’ll have to go to the SETI@home website. Nevertheless, this is a project which The SETI League strongly supports. Launched on 17 May 1999, SETI@home is perhaps the most ambitious application of computer distributed processing ever conceived. The project taps into the idle resources of millions of