Entirely your own pleasure! Nuffin' in the general scheme of things. Can't swap them for even a small slice of ham ...... :-)
Usually : measure of progress, measure of rate of progress ( ie. RAC or Recent Average Credit ), measure of persistence, bragging rights, arguing rights, my-nose-is-put-out rights ..... :-) :-)
Cheers, Mike.
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They're called credits, not points. Some regard them as a token of appreciation for your contribution. Others claim that since they're so easily stolen they're just a silly anachronism.
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What can I do with them?
Well, on Christmas Eve I print a summary of the credits I earned that year and put the summary on the kitchen table along with a shot of rum for Santa and a carrot for Rudolph. Still I get only coal in my stocking. I think they're pretty much useless.
Well, on Christmas Eve I print a summary of the credits I earned that year and put the summary on the kitchen table along with a shot of rum for Santa and a carrot for Rudolph. Still I get only coal in my stocking. I think they're pretty much useless.
Yeah. The value is definitely in the rum, perhaps the carrot, but probably not the coal .... :-)
Cheers, Mike.
I have made this letter longer than usual because I lack the time to make it shorter ...
... and my other CPU is a Ryzen 5950X :-) Blaise Pascal
Well, on Christmas Eve I print a summary of the credits I earned that year and put the summary on the kitchen table along with a shot of rum for Santa and a carrot for Rudolph. Still I get only coal in my stocking. I think they're pretty much useless.
Yeah. The value is definitely in the rum, perhaps the carrot, but probably not the coal .... :-)
Cheers, Mike.
You give Santa Rum... He's Driving...
There are some who can live without wild things and some who cannot. - Aldo Leopold
Well, on Christmas Eve I print a summary of the credits I earned that year and put the summary on the kitchen table along with a shot of rum for Santa and a carrot for Rudolph. Still I get only coal in my stocking. I think they're pretty much useless.
Yeah. The value is definitely in the rum, perhaps the carrot, but probably not the coal .... :-)
Cheers, Mike.
You give Santa Rum... He's Driving...
Cramped up and dealing with all those elves, reindeer and the Mrs. 24-7, 364... yeah, he's a bit suicidal.
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Entirely your own pleasure! Nuffin' in the general scheme of things. Can't swap them for even a small slice of ham ...... :-)
Usually : measure of progress, measure of rate of progress ( ie. RAC or Recent Average Credit ), measure of persistence, bragging rights, arguing rights, my-nose-is-put-out rights ..... :-) :-)
Cheers, Mike.
I have made this letter longer than usual because I lack the time to make it shorter ...
... and my other CPU is a Ryzen 5950X :-) Blaise Pascal
Hmmm,
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Hmmm, Quebecor?
They're called credits, not points. Some regard them as a token of appreciation for your contribution. Others claim that since they're so easily stolen they're just a silly anachronism.
Well, on Christmas Eve I print a summary of the credits I earned that year and put the summary on the kitchen table along with a shot of rum for Santa and a carrot for Rudolph. Still I get only coal in my stocking. I think they're pretty much useless.
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RE: Well, on Christmas Eve
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Yeah. The value is definitely in the rum, perhaps the carrot, but probably not the coal .... :-)
Cheers, Mike.
I have made this letter longer than usual because I lack the time to make it shorter ...
... and my other CPU is a Ryzen 5950X :-) Blaise Pascal
RE: RE: Well, on
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You give Santa Rum... He's Driving...
There are some who can live without wild things and some who cannot. - Aldo Leopold
RE: RE: RE: Well, on
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Cramped up and dealing with all those elves, reindeer and the Mrs. 24-7, 364... yeah, he's a bit suicidal.
Well I'd been worrying about
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Well I'd been worrying about Rudolph :
- has he been drinking the rum all along, hence the shiny nose?
- is he sick of being a mere headlight?
- maybe he's been steering, while Santa is sloshed?
Maybe a breathalyser and in-sleigh camera is in order ......
Cheers, Mike.
( edit ) .... by the way, what do frogs do in Hell? :-)
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It would be a sorry state of
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It would be a sorry state of affairs if Santa got pulled over for impaired driving or driving an unsafe vehicle..
There are some who can live without wild things and some who cannot. - Aldo Leopold
RE: It would be a sorry
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Not to mention Occ. Health & Safety, chimney traversal training, Humane Society, veterinary costs, vehicle licensing worldwide, parking fines, driver demerit points, farrier fees, air traffic control levy, value added tax, charity audit costs, methane emissions tax, carbon footprint, roof footprints, road rage, roof rage, hoof rage ......
Cheers, Mike.
I have made this letter longer than usual because I lack the time to make it shorter ...
... and my other CPU is a Ryzen 5950X :-) Blaise Pascal
RE: RE: It would be a
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[b]Where is his license to trade and give away presents for free. Surely he should be paying a sales tax or VAT on each free present?
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RE: Where is his license to
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For sure!! Not to mention all the cross jurisdictional issues. Check out his Cayman Islands accounts and the Caribbean franchise clauses too .....
Cheers, Mike.
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and alliteration rage.
I have made this letter longer than usual because I lack the time to make it shorter ...
... and my other CPU is a Ryzen 5950X :-) Blaise Pascal