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Message 1346226 - Posted: 13 Mar 2013, 17:36:49 UTC

BOINC will automagically report them for you - it can take up to 24 hours for BOINC to get round to it...
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Message 1346900 - Posted: 15 Mar 2013, 16:40:02 UTC - in response to Message 1346226.  

Can someone please tell me what if anything "Credits" are good for? Why do I need them?
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Message 1346925 - Posted: 15 Mar 2013, 17:24:59 UTC - in response to Message 1346900.  

Can someone please tell me what if anything "Credits" are good for? Why do I need them?


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Message 1346977 - Posted: 15 Mar 2013, 19:23:30 UTC - in response to Message 1346925.  

Thank you for the response. So from what I read, there is no practical application for them. They don't "Do" anything for me. They are just a measurement of how my machine is doing so to speak. Is that true? Thanks in advance.
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Message 1347040 - Posted: 15 Mar 2013, 21:06:41 UTC - in response to Message 1346977.  

Thank you for the response. So from what I read, there is no practical application for them. They don't "Do" anything for me. They are just a measurement of how my machine is doing so to speak. Is that true? Thanks in advance.


You are completely correct.
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