[Noisebridge-discuss] deep crack announcement .. tax issue/

Joachim Pedersen joachimp at gmail.com
Thu Oct 8 02:18:44 UTC 2009


1 Vote for DeepCrack in the space, afterwhich if ANY issues arise then
we DEAL WITH THEM ON A CASE BY CASE BASIS!!1

-Joachim
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On Wed, Oct 7, 2009 at 18:59, Glen Jarvis <glen at glenjarvis.com> wrote:
> There are, I imagine, great expertise, in cluster administration. I
> administer a 9 node scientific cluster at work. I am also the DBA (my
> origional career) on a cluster with 35 nodes. And, I'm probably not
> the most experienced by far at noisebridge in this field.
>
> Glen
>
> On Oct 7, 2009, at 5:24 PM, John Menerick <john.menerick at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> I'm more than happy to throw $60 dollars into the electricity fund
>> for 3
>> Deepcrack runs.  I'm more than happy to attempt to repair and
>> administer.  I'm more than happy to build walls around DeepCrack to
>> sidetrack any discussions of controlling access to said system. ;-)
>>
>>
>> John Menerick
>> liquidsun|
>> www.securesql.info
>>
>> Crutcher Dunnavant wrote:
>>> I specifically asked about redirecting it to the Computer History
>>> Museum during the meeting. There was no response then, but I still
>>> think its a good idea.
>>>
>>> More to the point ... the idea is to place 6 racks worth of computer
>>> that we can't afford to run, that we can't repair, and that we must
>>> maintain access control too, in Noisebridge?
>>>
>>> It sounds like we're begging for someone to make a giant robot out
>>> of it.
>>>
>>> On Wed, Oct 7, 2009 at 5:04 PM, Martin Bogomolni
>>> <martinbogo at gmail.com
>>> <mailto:martinbogo at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>>
>>>    Perhaps the right place for this machine is to have it kept as a
>>>    historical item of value -- at the Computer History Museum in San
>>>    Jose.   It did something remarkable, and will be remembered in the
>>>    time of Quantum Computing as our best attempt at parallel
>>> computing
>>>    for a specific task.
>>>
>>>    What do y'all think?
>>>
>>>    -Martin
>>>
>>>    On Wed, Oct 7, 2009 at 5:27 PM, Mikolaj Habryn <dichro at rcpt.to
>>>    <mailto:dichro at rcpt.to>> wrote:
>>>> On Wed, Oct 7, 2009 at 7:47 AM, Martin Bogomolni
>>>    <martinbogo at gmail.com <mailto:martinbogo at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>>>>> Announce: Deep Crack offered to NB. Fastest (non-classified) 3DES
>>>>>> cracker.
>>>>
>>>> This makes me happy.
>>>>
>>>>>> Non repurposable. US citizen use only. Claimed value $250k.
>>>>>> Takes a lot of power, six racks worth of stuff, needs a truck.
>>>>
>>>> This makes me sad.
>>>>
>>>> I'd be right behind just having the thing as furniture/talking
>>>    point,
>>>> to be honest. If there's no power, there's no issue with
>>>> non-US-citizen use, right? And is there anything interesting in the
>>>> way of legitimate research left to do in this space anyway? If
>>>    we want
>>>> to run demos with it (which we obviously would), we could take some
>>>> care with the legalities while it was running and otherwise
>>>    enjoy its
>>>> silent hulking presence.
>>>>
>>>> m.
>>>>
>>>>>> (Talk
>>>>>> to Jake)
>>>>>
>>>>> Does accepting such a high-value donation have any tax
>>>    implications for NB?
>>>>>
>>>>> -Martin
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