Changes between Version 18 and Version 19 of ClientSim

Timestamp:

Jan 17, 2011, 2:31:26 PM (14 years ago)

Author:

davea

Comment:

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ClientSim

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-= BOINC client simulator =
-
-The BOINC client simulator simulates a single BOINC client
+= BOINC client emulator =
+
+The BOINC client emulator (BCE) simulates a single BOINC client
 interacting with one or more projects.
-The simulator uses the same source code as the client for
+BCE uses the same source code as the client for
 the CPU scheduling and work-fetch policies,
 so it models the BOINC client accurately.
 
-The intended uses of the simulator include:
+The intended uses of BCE include:
 
  * Identifying scenarios (combinations of host and project characteristics)
@@ -13 +13 @@
  * Studying experimental policies.
 
-However, the simulator is not necessarily perfect -
+However, BCE is not necessarily perfect -
 in some cases its results may differ significantly from what the
 actual client would do.
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 or [//email_lists.php boinc_dev].
 
-You can use the simulator in either of two ways:
+You can use BCE in either of two ways:
  * Through a [//sim_form.php web interface].
    This lets you do one simulation at a time, and shows you results graphically.