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From: csg@pyramid.pyramid.com (Carl S. Gutekunst)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.sequent
Subject: Re: passwd hashing
Message-ID: <67727@pyramid.pyramid.com>
Date: 26 Apr 89 03:41:22 GMT
References: <2470@helios.ee.lbl.gov>
Reply-To: csg@pyramid.pyramid.com (Carl S. Gutekunst)
Organization: Pyramid Technology Corp., Mountain View, CA
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In article <2470@helios.ee.lbl.gov> Jef Poskanzer <jef@helios.ee.lbl.gov> writes:
>(I haven't tried it on a heavily loaded system yet because I
>haven't managed to get the load average above 1.6...)

There's a reason for that. Dynix divides the load average by the number of
CPUs you have. If uptime(1) displays 1.6, and you have four CPUs, then the
load average is really 6.4.

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