Berkeley Open Infrastructure for Network Computing
brew install --cask boinc
v8.2.11
Downloads scientific computing jobs and runs them invisibly in the background
28
30-day installs · #2664
95
90-day · #2528
338
365-day · #2623
Links
- https://boinc.berkeley.edu/
- Brew formula source: Casks/b/boinc.rb
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