Tom Brinkman wrote: > Often I already know tho ;) It's normal to see high cpu usage > during somethin like a kernel && modules compile. It's not normal > tho even when you have dozens of open and running apps, 'cept maybe > for a few seconds here'n there. I've got a dozen running apps right > now, including 2 simultaneous d/l's going over a Net connection... > and the cpu gauge is bouncing on low to -0-, cpu temp is normal. > > For Windoze users the whole deal is actually a lot simpler ... the > system just crashes ;)
Actually, I find it very useful to run Resource Monitor in Windows -- when the resources get low I start thinking about closing applications and rebooting -- at least I avoid most of the "surprise" lockups, and sometimes go several weeks in Win95 without rebooting. Randy Kramer
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