Use your computer to discover new anti-cancer drugs ๐ฉโโ๏ธ, map the galaxy ๐ญ, and find new subatomic particles โ๏ธ. Join us in using the BOINC software to advance the progress of science. We are a newbie-friendly space, please feel free to ask questions and give new users a helping hand.
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BOINCNetwork Discord (Great place for quick support!)
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List of Active BOINC Projects
Scientific Papers by BOINC projects
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Android/MacOS/Windows: https://boinc.berkeley.edu/download_all.php Linux: https://boinc.berkeley.edu/linux_install.php Release Notes https://github.com/BOINC/boinc/wiki/Client-release-notes Please report any bugs https://github.com/BOINC/boinc/issues/new/choose
For Android users, BOINC 8.0.0 is also available for testing on F-Droid: https://f-droid.org/en/packages/edu.berkeley.boinc/
The instructions for installing BOINC 8.0 on Fedora were incorrect. Corrected instructions are here: https://boinc.berkeley.edu/linux_install.php
If you have a Fedora system, please retest.
Linux users! Please update your BOINC 8.0.0 (that contains backdoor in liblzma/xz library) to BOINC 8.0.1. TL;DR: You are still safe. More details here: https://aenbleidd.blogspot.com/2024/04/boinc-release-800-and-liblzma.html