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Message 52618 - Posted: 23 Jan 2012, 16:18:43 UTC

Just a query really not a complaint. I just happened to be looking at the BOINC Manager when I noticed 4 work units complete in literally a flash - they were using all 8 cores. I've never seen that before.
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Message 52621 - Posted: 23 Jan 2012, 18:10:02 UTC - in response to Message 52618.  

Yes. Nbody stuff does
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Message 52622 - Posted: 23 Jan 2012, 18:34:27 UTC - in response to Message 52621.  

OK thanks.
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