Originally Posted by Cindy Claveau

Agreed. I used to participate in SETI@home, but after I got rid of my last computer I didn't rejoin. I always thought it was an amazing project and very worthwhile.

Any of you who are serious about supporting the search for extraterrestrial life should look at that link - you download and install a free program that uses your home computer in a distributed network to analyze their data. It's painless, and only wakes up when you're not using the machine.