BOINC has gotten a lot nicer since it first came out
I'm using BAM! as my BOINC account manager - makes it a lot easier to manage boxes that aren't at the same place (or lots of boxes)...not sure if anyone else uses it but can recommended it over just using the standard account manager
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In terms of Aqua, switched to 100% for the next week or so to help try and regain #1