BOINCstats - BOINC Statistics / BAM! - BOINC Account Manager - Detailed user, host, team and country statistics with charts for BOINC. Berkeley Open Infrastructure for Network Computing. Berkeley Open Infrastructure for Network Computing. BOINC. Untitled. BOINC downloads programs over the Internet and runs them on your PC.
You may be concerned that BOINC could be exploited by hackers to run malware on your PC ("malware" is software that does malicious things such as stealing private data). Is BOINC safe? The short answer: in practice, yes. After 8 years, running on millions of PCs, there have been no security incidents due to BOINC. Untitled. Eventually, credit may reflect network transfer and disk storage as well as computation.
Credit has no monetary or other value; it's just a measure of how much work your computers have done. Credit and FLOPS The average FLOPS (floating point operations per second) achieved by a computer or group of computers can be estimated from its Recent Average Credit (RAC) as follows: GigaFLOPs = RAC/200 TeraFLOPS = RAC/200,000 (Remember that a 1 GigaFLOP machine, running full time, produces 200 units of credit in 1 day).