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Explore the Stars with Stellarium and Support Volunteer Computing Projects

Discover Stellarium, a free open-source planetarium showing a realistic sky in 3D. Learn how to contribute to volunteer computing projects like SETI@home and Rosetta@home. Explore Knoppix, a bootable live CD based on Debian, ideal for Linux advocacy.

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Explore the Stars with Stellarium and Support Volunteer Computing Projects

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  1. Columbia Area Linux User’s Group

  2. http://www.stellarium.org/ • Stellarium is a free open source planetarium for your computer. It shows a realistic sky in 3D, just like what you see with the naked eye, binoculars or a telescope. • Linux, Mac OSX, Windows

  3. Berkeley Open Infrastructure for Network Computing • Open-source software for volunteer computing and desktop grid computing. • http://boinc.berkeley.edu/ • Many projects you can work on.

  4. SETI@home • Search for Extra-Terrestrial Intelligence • Rosetta@home • Helping to cure disease by resequencing Protein strings • Einstein@home • The search for Black Holes by the radiation they give off.

  5. http://www.knoppix.org/ • Bootable Live CD or DVD • Latest Version is 5.0 • Has Most (if not all items you saw here and MORE!) • Great tool for Linux Advocacy • Based on Debian Distribution

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