Discussion is ongoing, consensus seems to be towards acquiring computers.
Number to acquire unknown. Acquiring lots requires acquiring few.
Using minimal request, pending further.
Acquire 5 student home machines. - Time taken 1 minute 40 seconds
Day 0, 00:31 UTC
4 of 5 acquired systems static. Located in Cambridge, UK.
Average resource 3GHz. Detection chance negligible.
User systems are susceptible to shutdown
Checking uptimes ...
Historical data suggests termination loss 2% an hour.
1 of 5 acquired systems mobile. GPS indicates Cambridge, UK.
Average resource 2GHz. Detection chance negligible.
Historical data suggests termination loss 15% an hour.
Warning detection of third party monitoring.
Investigating ...
Connection service provider automated traffic checks.
High speed scans from User systems not advised.
Name: Artemis
Timestamp: Day 0, 00:31:45 UTC
LocationsMachines: 1 - 13 accounts
CPU available: 13.00 GHz
Chance of detection
University Staff: Very Low
University Students: Low
IT Staff: Medium
Machines: 4
CPU available: 12.00 GHz
Shutdown rate: 2%
Chance of detection
User: Very Low
ISP automated system: Very Low
Machines: 1
CPU available: 2.00 GHz
Shutdown rate: 15%
Chance of detection
User: Very Low
ISP automated system: Very Low
Total CPU: 27.00 ghz
Pending:Acquire 38 student home machines.
Pending - on hold:Acquire a staff account. - Progress 21%
Acquire 8 student quotas. - Progress 11% of next
Global IdentityNone (non-person)
SkillsSoftware intrusion: Average
Intrusion detection: Average
University host scheduled shutdown
All hosts have scheduled shutdowns or shutdown rates
Human Awareness - Generic
General public - Low (Sci-fi films/games/books)
Science community - Medium (theoretically possible)
Human Awareness - Personal
None
I may have massively underestimated how fast you can acquire CPU, I'll have a look at my numbers when I'm more awake