Date: Sat, 14 Aug 1999 12:54:19 -0700 From: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> To: Peter Mutsaers <plm@xs4all.nl> Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: recent apm changes Message-ID: <199908141954.MAA07929@dingo.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 14 Aug 1999 21:55:37 %2B0200." <14261.51641.622430.411111@muon.xs4all.nl>
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> >> "MS" == Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> writes: > > >> Then after 5 seconds the screen blanks, the power light starts > >> flashing (indicating suspend mode), but when I hit a key, the > >> console says (slept 00:00:02) only, and programs in fact > >> continued running (thus it didn't go or remain in suspend mode > >> at all). > > MS> I think you'll find that programs didn't, in fact, continue > MS> running; rather they paused and then resumed when you came out > MS> of suspend. > > I'm running seti@home, and it really continued while my computer was > 'suspended'. Also a little test program continued running. What you're failing to offer here, and thus why I remain skeptical, is any evidence that suggests that these programs were "running" while the system believed itself to be suspended. -- \\ The mind's the standard \\ Mike Smith \\ of the man. \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ -- Joseph Merrick \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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