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Sony Pulls [email protected] from PS3

Oct 24, 2012

A new software update for Sony's PlayStation 3 will signal the end of the system's support for [email protected], the distributed protein-folding project led by Vijay Pande's group at Stanford.

According to a Sony blog post, the 4.30 update for PS3, scheduled for rollout in November, will not offer the Life with PlayStation application that included the [email protected] client.

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