Re: BOINC
- From: "Ben M. Schorr - MVP" <bens@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 29 Jan 2006 20:36:47 -1000
No problem if you remove it.
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"Gille" <Gille@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:4BFFD3DF-185B-44B3-BF59-98742A88ED26@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> If I want to remore that there shoudn't be any problem?
>
> Thank you for your help.
>
> "Charlie Tame" wrote:
>
>> This is probably the scheduling program for peer processing tasks like
>> seti@home and einstein@home and if that's what you have it may also be
>> providing related screensavers.
>>
>> There is nothing I can find "Dangerous" about the program, ie no viruses,
>> spyware or other unwanted items but to be honest with you unlike the
>> original seti@home software it is a royal pain in the ass at work.
>>
>> Biggest problem is very restricted options so it's always running when
>> you
>> don't want it and not when you do, and making the settings is more or
>> less
>> uninstall and start over.
>>
>> I like the idea of helping the researchers out, but it's definitely NOT
>> for
>> machines that work IMHO.
>>
>> Charlie
>>
>> "Gille" <Gille@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:63EFE099-9ABB-4F71-8B92-803273326744@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> >I just noticed that somehow BOINC was running on my computer. Someone
>> > installed it. Should I be concerned? Should I remove it?
>> >
>> > Thanks,
>> >
>> > Gille
>>
>>
>>
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