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Scientific Background: Solving the protein folding problem.
Will running the Folding@Home client in any way hurt or impact my computer?
What about security issues?
Where can I find the FAH Frequently Ask Questions (FAQ)?
Are there any discussion groups for FAH?
What/Who is the Pande Group?
CURRENT FOLDING NEWS: Where can I find this?
I use a proxy client such as Proxomitron. Will this affect downloading of WUs?
If my computer is too slow to meet preferred deadlines, can I still fold?
Where can I find general F@H info for a person new to folding?
Can I install F@H clients on government computers?
Which diseases or biomedical problems are you studying?

What about security issues?

It is safe to run? In a word, yes. But please, see Stanford's page for further information.

If you run a firewall, you may need to make changes to your software configuration to permit the access required by the client.

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by Gizmo edited by sortofageek
last modified: 2010-10-31 18:12:18

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