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Thread: Anyone experiencing minor glitches in WinXP since installing BOINC? |
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SPEZI
Advanced Cruncher Joined: Nov 11, 2005 Post Count: 63 Status: Offline |
I was just wondering if any of the people running BOINC on Windows XP systems have run across any minor glitches?
----------------------------------------I have a friend who says since installing it his 'mailwasher" program is acting strangely telling him he has no internet connection while he does. I didn't seem to notice much when I searched for known issues with BOINC. |
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keithhenry
Ace Cruncher Senile old farts of the world ....uh.....uh..... nevermind Joined: Nov 18, 2004 Post Count: 18667 Status: Offline Project Badges: 
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I've been running BOINC 24x7 on an XP box for over three months now. No problems. The thing I actually like about XP is that is is actually quite stable for an MS OS at least. Now if it was just secure
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Former Member
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There is a known conflict between BOINC and some mail programs.
See http://www.worldcommunitygrid.org/forums/wcg/viewthread?thread=6328#51134 This will be cleared up on the next release. Lawrence |
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