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<title>Berkeley Open Infrastructure for Network Computing (BOINC)</title>
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<meta name=description content="BOINC is a software platform for developing public-participation distributed computing projects">
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<meta name=keywords content="distributed scientific computing supercomputing grid SETI@home public">
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<body bgcolor=ffffff text=000088 link=000088 vlink=000088>
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<img hspace=30 vspace=10 align=left src=boinc.gif>
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<center>
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<h1>Berkeley Open Infrastructure for Network Computing</h1>
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A software platform for distributed computing using volunteered
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computer resources
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<table width=100% border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=20>
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<tr>
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<td valign=top width=40%>
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<a href="intro.php"><b>Overview of BOINC</b></a>
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<br><br>
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<a href=participate.php><b>Participating in BOINC projects</b></a>
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Donate your spare computing power to BOINC-based projects.</font>
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<br><br>
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<a href=create_project.php><b>Creating BOINC projects</b></a>
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Use BOINC to develop resource-intensive applications
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</font>
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<a href=boinc_dev.php><b>Developing BOINC</b></a>
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Help debug and enhance the BOINC software.
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</font>
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<br><br>
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<a href=translations.php><b>Non-English pages about BOINC</b></a>
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Translations of this web page.
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</font>
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<a href=contact.php><b>Contact us</b></a>
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<img align=left src=nsf.gif>
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BOINC is supported by the
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<a href=http://nsf.gov>National Science Foundation</a>
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<h2>Status</h2>
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BOINC is under development.
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The <a href=source/>source code</a> and
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<a href=http://setiathome.ssl.berkeley.edu/taskbase/database.cgi>bug-tracking database</a>
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are available.
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We are currently conducting a
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<a href=http://maggie.ssl.berkeley.edu/ap/>beta test of BOINC</a>
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using the <a href=http://setiathome.berkeley.edu>SETI@home</a> and
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Astropulse applications.
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The public release will be announced on the
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<a href=http://setiathome.berkeley.edu>SETI@home</a> web site.
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Several other distributed computing projects are evaluating BOINC.
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<h2>News</h2>
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<b>November 26, 2003</b>
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The CVS repository of BOINC code (including web pages) is now visible through
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<a href=http://boinc.berkeley.edu/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/>a web-based interface</a>.
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This may be useful for people maintaining web-site translations.
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<br><br>
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<b>November 26, 2003</b>
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A <a href=http://boinc.berkeley.edu/talks/madrid_03/madrid.html>paper
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about the goals of BOINC</a> was presented at a recent conference.
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<b>November 25, 2003</b>
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<br>
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The beta test project is accepting new users.
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CPU time measurement accuracy improved.
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Scheduler respects disk usage limits.
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Web site can issue cookies.
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<b>November 5, 2003</b>
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The graphics of running application are updated whenever
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preferences are changed.
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The scheduler now issues only as many results as will fit in
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the allotted amount of disk space.
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<b>October 30, 2003</b>
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New minor versions of the core client and beta-test apps have been released.
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XML statistics data for the beta test
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<a href=http://setiboinc.ssl.berkeley.edu/ap/stats.php>is available</a>;
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it's intended for graphical or tabular representation.
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<br><br>
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<b>October 18, 2003</b>
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A SETI@home application has been added to the beta test.
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The scheduling server detect results that can't be sent
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to any hosts, and flags them.
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HTTP 404 errors on downloads are treated as unrecoverable.
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Graphics can be limited by frame rate or percent of CPU.
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Don't send two results from the same workunit to a single user.
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Added JPEG support to application graphics.
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Added "confirm before accept executable" mechanism.
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<br><br>
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<a href=old_news.php>Archived news</a>
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