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Distributed.net Client core
Allows setting the core used by client. Set this to a number of a specific core that performs better for your hosts. Setting to -1 means auto-select.
I think you misunderstand whats going on. The above has nothing to do with CPU cores. The "cores" are various program elements that vary in how they process a wu. So selecting a different core effects how fast a wu is crunched for a given system. Also in BOINC Manager (BM) you need to reserve a CPU core for Moo. In BM goto Advanced > Preferences. In Preferences select Processor Usage tab and reduce the setting for