new version of boinc

Author	Message
Wowbagger, the Infinitely Prolonged Send message Joined: 4 Nov 11 Posts: 29 Credit: 327,792 RAC: 422	Message 1221538 - Posted: 22 Apr 2012, 1:55:07 UTC
	i noticed in my messages one saying that theres a new version of boinc,should we update to it ? does it just install over the previous version? thanx guys ____________ http://allprojectstats.com/s2397981b0a.png
	ID: 1221538 ·

Gatekeeper Send message Joined: 14 Jul 04 Posts: 757 Credit: 144,186,607 RAC: 119,862	Message 1221542 - Posted: 22 Apr 2012, 2:28:04 UTC - in response to Message 1221538.
	Personally, unless you need it for another project, there's no good reason to update for this project. And, as I understand it, if you update to a 7.x client, you can't conveniently go backwards. ____________
	ID: 1221542 ·

John McLeod VII Volunteer developer Volunteer tester Send message Joined: 15 Jul 99 Posts: 22343 Credit: 440,201 RAC: 100	Message 1221552 - Posted: 22 Apr 2012, 3:04:12 UTC
	It installs over the top of the current version with no data loss. ____________ BOINC WIKI
	ID: 1221552 ·

Wowbagger, the Infinitely Prolonged Send message Joined: 4 Nov 11 Posts: 29 Credit: 327,792 RAC: 422	Message 1222071 - Posted: 23 Apr 2012, 6:12:57 UTC
	ok thanks guys,might as well install it then. cheers ____________ http://allprojectstats.com/s2397981b0a.png
	ID: 1222071 ·