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BOINC stands for Berkely Open Infrastructure for Network Computing. It is a platform for running distributed computing projects, such as SETI@Home, Folding@Home and others.

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Why am I being disconnected from IRC when my computer is idle?

I use Windows 7 Home Premium. What happens is, when my computer runs idle for a while, I get disconnected from all the IRC servers I'm connected to. My client does not figure out it's been disconnected until I unidle, even if it was disconnected…
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Armhf binaries on aarch64

So I'm running Arch Linux (64 bit) on a Raspberry Pi 3. What I'm trying to do is running a few BOINC projects on this machine. While some projects (like SETI@home) supply proper aarch64 binaries that run flawlessly, most projects only support armhf.…
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BOINC exclusive applications aren't triggering a suspend

I have BOINC running 24/7 and want to have it temporarily suspend while I am compiling large Visual Studio projects to speed things up. As things currently stand, the compiler and BOINC seem to fight for CPU access as BOINC wants to use all CPU time…
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Running BOINC on Debian

I run Debian unstable. I've installed boinc-client and boinc-manager packages. When i run boincmgr, it first says "Retrieving current status" and then "Unable to connect to the core client". http://boinc.berkeley.edu/wiki/Installing_BOINC_on_Debian…
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What is a safe running temperature for a CPU while running BOINC?

I’m running BOINC Manager on my iMac, allowing it to use the full processor. I’m just running SETI@Home, though considering other projects. I’ve downloaded iStat Menus to monitor it, and I’m noticing my CPU cores are each running around 200°F…
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BOINC permissions issue running as non-admin on Windows PC

I installed BOINC (running World Community Grid) on a PC (running Vista) under an administrator's account. When logged in as a standard user, and BOINC is set to run as a screensaver, it fails to connect and run properly. Only when the program is…
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Boinc permissions problem on OS X

I installed boinc 6.10.21 on my OS X 10.5 in order to upgrade from a 6.6 version that I was running today, and I am the admin user, and I was logged in as the admin user. As I was installing 6.10.21 I was asked if non admin users should be allowed…
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Directory of BOINC data

I can't find where is my data of BOINC. As stated in this post written 5 years ago: The paths for the BOINC directory and BOINC Data directory are stored in the registry, at HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Space Sciences Laboratory, U.C. Berkeley\BOINC…
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How to install boinc_client Docker on Synology

I'm having an hard time trying to install boinc_client Docker on my Synology. After having downloaded the latest image through the Synology Docker I launch the image and I use the default setting bridge I tune a bit the CPU and the Memory and I let…
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BOINC ownership or permissions are not set properly error on Mac

I got the following error every time when I try to run BOINC the second time, when ATLAS LHC@Home running, which uses VirtualBox. (So first it launches corrertly, then second times fails.) BOINC ownership or permissions are not set properly; please…
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