[JamesH]

Originally Posted by Born Racer

Does anyone know the specific requirements of this? Was this a "gentlemen's" agreement or were there very precise rules? For instance, given that I cannot imagine all of the designers stopping entirely, what's to stop a team installing some CFD software on a computer at someone's home? There seem to be plenty of loopholes.

Good time though to run massive CFD simulations on the PC farms they use. PC's at home are not really up to the job of doing the sort of CFD required. Although they could remote desktop in to the main system. Almost impossible to police that.