1. Because I need a process which keep my Servers CPU an working ;-)
My Server is located in our House roof. There is no heating and if its outside around -10°C and the CPU got 0°C the Server crash ;) Seti can keep it on 18°C at least.
2. Its a nie Project but i want a Command Line for boinc too ;)
3. Read No. 2 hehe
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