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In the last episode (May 10), Jiawei Ye said:
> What about the header mess? I don't think that has got to do with
> usernames. Any ideas?
>
> 66 process223093 running, 63 slee 0.50,  0.55,  0.32    up 0+00:12:14  18:14:47 
> CPU states:    1% user,    5% nice,     % system,     % interrupt,     % idle   
> Mem: 133M Ac 0.0, 164M I 0.0, 67M Wi 0.7 19M Cache 0.7M Buf, 52M Fr98.6         
> Swap: 256M Total, 256M Free   

That looks like the extra THR column caused some lines to wrap, causing
the screen to scroll up one line.  That would explain why you see "66
processes, ## running, 63 sleeping" on the top row, with the last pid
number and the load average numbers overlayed on top.

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	Dan Nelson
	dnelson@allantgroup.com