SETI@home
Just tonight, I decided to start using my idle cpu cycles for the greater good via a distributed computing project called SETI@home. I did this back in high school, and a little in college, but I uninstalled because I preferred to have as many cycles as I could. Nowadays, though, I'm hardly on my computer, so I figured why not.
Everyone, just click the title of this post and follow the easy instruction to get yourself set-up the right way.