Sentence examples for participating idle from inspiring English sources

Grid, or distributed computing, is what powers SETI@home, an initiative that creates a virtual supercomputer from participating idle computers all over the world that together analyze data for SETI projects.

Just like SETI@Home, the cancer project has software that comes with an illustrated screen saver and uses each participating computer's idle time and spare processing cycles to download and analyze data.

None of the participating farms were left idle for this time period, possibly due to the associated loss of income or lack of shed capacity.

Being a P2P service like BitTorrent, Wuala is decentralised and can harness idle resources of participating computers to build a large online storage network.

Me, now, I like participating in things.' This, it turns out, is not an idle boast.

After participating in the round-table discussion here, Obama headed to the farm of Joe Del Bosque, who idled more than 2,000 acres last year and has been an outspoken critic of delta regulations that divert water from farmers.

They should go to school, get a job, participate in politics – not sit idle.

Given idle capacity, they participate more often in the remaining auctions and bid more aggressively since their costs are lower.

Idle: Malicious peers do not participate actively in the protocol, which amounts to a crash fault from the start of the protocol.

But some truck drivers who participated in the protests said that many trucks were idled because the owners wanted to express dissatisfaction with the government.

I would caution Mr. Brooks not to assume that failure to participate in the formal economy means that these men are "idle" or "missing".