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Subject: Re: CPU usage 100% but no process hogging CPU
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On Sunday 28 October 2007 10:38:36 Kris Kennaway wrote:
> Oh, you were going by the load average?  That is not a measure of system
> performance, it only shows how many processes are running.
>
> Anyway, glad you resolved it to your satisfaction.
>
> Kris
>

What would be the proper way to measure system performance/load then ?

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