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# Acronyms index
| Acronym | Expansion | Description |
| ------- | ------------------------------------------------------ | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| ACK | ACKnowledgement | |
| ACL | Access Control List | |
| APK | Alpine Package Keeper | Package manager used by Alpine Linux |
| APT | Advanced Package Tool | Package manager used by Debian Linux |
| ASCII | American Standard Code for Information Interchange | |
| AV | AntiVirus | |
| AVR | Audio/Video Receiver | |
| AWS | Amazon Web Services | |
| BASH | Bourne Again SHell | |
| BIOS | Basic Input/Output System | |
| BOINC | Berkeley Open Infrastructure for Network Computing | |
| BSoD | Blue Screen of Death | |
| BYOD | Bring Your Own Device | |
| CLI | Command Line Interface | |
| CMS | Content Management System | |
| CN | Canonical Name | |
| CN | Common Name | |
| COTS | Commercial Off-The-Shelf | Available _as-is_, not optimized for specific scopes or objectives |
| CSMA | Carrier-Sense Multiple Access | |
| CSMA/CD | Carrier-Sense Multiple Access with Collision Detection | |
| CSP | Cloud Service Provider | |
| CSS | Cascading Style Sheets | |
| CSS | Cross-Site Scripting | |
| CVE | Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures | |
| CVS | Concurrent Versioning System | |
| DBMS | Data Base Management System | |
| DKIM | DomainKeys Identified Mail | |
| EEPROM | Electronically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory | |
| FIFO | First In First Out | |
| FILO | First In Last Out | |
| FS | FileSystem | |
| FW | FireWall | |
| GNU | Gnu is Not Unix | |
| GPG | Gnu Privacy Guard | |
| GUI | Graphical User Interface | |
| IaC | Infrastructure as Code | |
| IP | Internet Protocol | |
| IPvX | Internet Protocol version X | |
| ISP | Internet Service Provider | |
| JDK | Java Development Kit | |
| JRE | Java Runtime Engine | |
| LAN | Local Area Network | |
| LED | Light Emitting Diode | |
| LIFO | Last In First Out | |
| M2COTS | Mass Market COTS | Widely available COTS products |
| PGP | Pretty Good Privacy | |
| ROM | Read-Only Memory | |
| RPM | Revolutions Per Minute | |
| RPM | RPM Package Manager | Package management system used by Linux distributions like Red Hat, (open)SuSE and Fedora |
| SQL | Structured Query Language | |
| TCP | Transport Control Protocol | |
| UDP | User Datagram Protocol | |
| UFW | Uncomplicated FireWall | |
| USB | Universal Serial Bus | |
| VIM | VI iMproved | |
| WAN | Wide Area Network | |
| WiMAX | Worldwide interoperability for Microwave Access | |
| WLAN | Wireless Local Area Network | |
| XML | eXtensible Markup Language | |

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# BOINC
1. [TL;DR](#tldr)
2. [Client management](#client-management)
1. [Client management](#client-management)
1. [Remote management](#remote-management)
3. [Use the GPU for computations](#use-the-gpu-for-computations)
1. [Use the GPU for computations](#use-the-gpu-for-computations)
1. [On OpenSUSE](#on-opensuse)
2. [Check the GPU is OpenCL-enabled](#check-the-gpu-is-opencl-enabled)
4. [Use VirtualBox for computations](#use-virtualbox-for-computations)
5. [Gotchas](#gotchas)
6. [Further readings](#further-readings)
1. [Check the GPU is OpenCL-enabled](#check-the-gpu-is-opencl-enabled)
1. [Use VirtualBox for computations](#use-virtualbox-for-computations)
1. [Gotchas](#gotchas)
1. [Further readings](#further-readings)
Files are located in `/var/lib/boinc` by default.
Some distribution (debian and derivate) use `/etc/boinc-client` for configuration files instead, and create links to the ones in the default location.
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- [boinctui] for a TUI manager
- [GUI RPC bind to port 31416 failed: 98]
<!-- project's references -->
[website]: https://boinc.berkeley.edu/
<!-- internal references -->
[boinccmd]: boinccmd.md