• Getting started
• Usage rules and privacy policy
• Choosing and joining projects
• Download BOINC
• Installing BOINC
  • The Windows installer
  • The Macintosh installer
  • Self-extracting archive
  • Core client executable
• Running BOINC
  • The BOINC manager
  • The BOINC screensaver
  • Core client options and configuration
• Preferences
• Heat and energy considerations
• Host identification and merging
• Participating in multiple projects
• Computation credit
• CPU scheduling
• Teams
• Make your own client software
  Run BOINC on uncommon platforms, or inspect the source code before you run it.
• Account managers
• BOINC as a Condor backfill job

Web sites

• Web sites related to BOINC
• BOINC statistics sites

Add-on software

• Add-on software
• Proxy servers (why BOINC doesn't have them).

If you're interested in donating your time (rather than computing power), check out

• Clickworkers (from NASA Ames Research Center)
• Stardust@home (from UC Berkeley Space Sciences Lab).
• Distributed Proofreaders