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- Sat Apr 01, 2023 10:37 am
- Forum: Help Desk 🛎️
- Topic: How to create BOINC hosts in the clouds
- Replies: 0
- Views: 11
How to create BOINC hosts in the clouds
1. Create a virtual machine (VM) "instance" with Oracle . You'll need an active credit or debit card, which won't be charged. Set everything to default except the operating system "image" should be Ubuntu and the processor "shape" should be AMD (or Intel) (NOT Ampere [A...
- Sun Mar 12, 2023 7:25 pm
- Forum: Help Desk 🛎️
- Topic: Forgot BOINC Project Password
- Replies: 1
- Views: 545
Re: Forgot BOINC Project Password
If you use an account manager (BAM! etc.) you can retrieve your password from their website or your browser.
- Fri Mar 10, 2023 3:25 am
- Forum: Help Desk 🛎️
- Topic: BOINC took control of my computer
- Replies: 2
- Views: 54
- Mon Feb 20, 2023 12:19 pm
- Forum: Help Desk 🛎️
- Topic: BOINC took control of my computer
- Replies: 2
- Views: 54
Re: BOINC took control of my computer
I will guess that the computer is running out of memory with too many tasks being processed at the same time.
Try attaching to only one project and with a setting of Use at most 10% of the CPU's and see if that helps.
Try attaching to only one project and with a setting of Use at most 10% of the CPU's and see if that helps.
- Sun Jan 01, 2023 10:14 am
- Forum: Help Desk 🛎️
- Topic: Install BOINC in Linux
- Replies: 0
- Views: 173
Install BOINC in Linux
Install via PPA https://www.reddit.com/r/boincstuff/comments/1004so3/comment/j2fhwpr/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web2x&context=3 To install via PPA just open up Terminal and run the following commands: sudo add-apt-repository ppa:costamagnagianfranco/boinc sudo apt update To add BOINC go t...
- Wed Sep 28, 2022 9:33 pm
- Forum: Projects 🚧
- Topic: BURP
- Replies: 3
- Views: 704
Re: BURP
To clarify, I am a volunteer that contributed CPU cycles to the BOINC project Big and Ugly Rendering Project (BURP) which orchestrated the rendering of Big Buck Bunny.
Cheers!
Cheers!
- Sat Jun 25, 2022 7:31 am
- Forum: Team Challenge 🏆
- Topic: BOINC Games
- Replies: 0
- Views: 291
BOINC Games

https://www.boincgames.com/
BOINC Games is a year-round BOINC competition aiming to keep BOINC fun and interesting for all involved.
Register here to participate in BOINC Games
BOINC Synergy
- Sun May 29, 2022 6:51 am
- Forum: Team Challenge 🏆
- Topic: PrimeGrid's Challenge Series
- Replies: 0
- Views: 205
PrimeGrid's Challenge Series
https://www.primegrid.com/challenge/challenge.php 2022 Challenge Series Date Time UTC Project(s) Challenge Duration Results 1 17-20 January 17:17:00 GFN-17-LOW GFN-17-MEGA Heptadecagenarian Challenge 3 days Team Results 2 21-26 March 03:21:00 321-LLR World Water Day Challenge 5 days Team Results 3 2...
- Sat May 14, 2022 8:39 am
- Forum: Projects 🚧
- Topic: LODA
- Replies: 0
- Views: 366
LODA
https://boinc.loda-lang.org/loda/ LODA is an assembly language, a computational model, and a distributed tool for mining programs. You can use it to generate and search programs that compute integer sequences from the On-Line Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences® (OEIS®). The goal of the project is to ...
- Thu May 05, 2022 5:50 am
- Forum: Team Challenge 🏆
- Topic: BOINC Pentathlon 2022
- Replies: 1
- Views: 310
Re: BOINC Pentathlon 2022
The thirteenth BOINC Pentathlon has started! Obstacle Run 05 May - 19 May: Universe@Home (Obstacle Run) Javelin Throw 07 May: NumberFields@home (Javelin Throw, Day 1) Cross Country 09 May - 14 May: PrimeGrid (Cross Country) The BOINC Pentathlon Overall Standings can be found here: https://www.seti-g...