SETI@Home was launched in 1999, BOINC was launched in 2002. I suspect distribute...

		segfaultbuserr on Dec 9, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The Internet's first general-purpose distributed c... SETI@Home was launched in 1999, BOINC was launched in 2002. I suspect distributed.net was an inspiration to both. And interestingly, GIMPS started searching Mersenne Primes in 1997, around the same time when the first DES challenge was active.