Re: [Nolug] from Dustin Puryear on 2003-12-18 (nolugarchives)

From: Dustin Puryear <dpuryear_at_usa.net>
Date: Thu, 18 Dec 2003 12:37:22 -0600
Message-ID: <010c01c3c597$35d76cf0$6701a8c0@dpboxen>

> >I've looked in the top man page and didn't see anything real
> >quick. What
> >scale does the "load average" use? At what point is the system
> >running at
> >100%?
>
> Man proc instead. Would depend on whats running. I've been loaded down at
> 1-2 and run fine at 20+ before.

Very true. The "load average" really is a misnomer.

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