Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!cornell!biar!trebor
From: trebor@biar.UUCP (Robert J Woodhead)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.xenix
Subject: Re: swapper cpu time on 286 Xenix
Message-ID: <571@biar.UUCP>
Date: 19 May 89 13:03:02 GMT
References: <662@marob.MASA.COM> <228@adspp.UUCP>
Reply-To: trebor@biar.UUCP (Robert J Woodhead)
Organization: Biar Games, Inc.
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In article <228@adspp.UUCP> timsb@adspp.UUCP (Tim S. Boshart) writes:
>In article <662@marob.MASA.COM> daveh@marob.masa.com (Dave Hammond) writes:
>}...  On average, the time seems to increment by 5,000 minutes per day...
>If I remember right, the swapper gets all of the idle time.  So whenever
>nothing else is running, the swapper process gets the time added to it.

Even so, you have to admit it's impressive, especially when there are only
24 * 60 or 1,440 minutes in a day!

I for one, when on deadline, would really appreciate one of these 5,000
minute days!  Where can I get one?

-- 
Robert J Woodhead, Biar Games, Inc.  !uunet!biar!trebor | trebor@biar.UUCP
"The lamb will lie down with the lion, but the lamb won't get much sleep."
     -- Woody Allen.