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From: "Seth Hieronymus" <sethh@principia.edu>
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Subject: processor question
Date: Wed, 27 Mar 2002 15:18:02 -0700
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Do processors use more power / produce more heat when they are doing
processing other than an idle loop?

Just wondering.

Seth Hieronymus

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