[boinc_dev] Project application using more memory than it reports to BOINC

Hi David, A user on the BOINC forums reported that he was now getting ready to get rid of BOINC, because it would use his whole memory and then even more, swapping to page file and there was nothing he could do about it. (ref https://boinc.berkeley.edu/dev/forum_thread.php?id=11494) He states to

Re: [boinc_dev] Project application using more memory than it reports to BOINC

Hi Jord, To my knowledge, Windows does not have a way to accurately determine how much memory is truly being used by a VM. And thus, it is a special case. VirtualBox states: https://www.virtualbox.org/manual/ch03.html#settings-motherboard 3.4. System settings 3.4.1. "Motherboard" tab Base