[extropy-chat] SETI: First radio signal from alien

Brent Neal brentn at freeshell.org
Tue Sep 14 17:30:20 UTC 2004


 (9/14/04 8:54) Kevin Freels <megaquark at hotmail.com> wrote:

>Last I heard, there was some overlapping of signal segments. This way, if a
>particular segment is distributed but doesn;t come back for some reason, it
>still gets processed. This was my understanding three years ago. Not sure if
>it is still the case.
>

AFAIK, this is still the case.  Also, blocks with "candidates" (both spikes and triplets) are queued for special attention - more runs through the mill, so to speak.

Brent

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