From owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Mon Jan 11 06:20:58 2016 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BAA98A6CC69 for ; Mon, 11 Jan 2016 06:20:58 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from wam@hiwaay.net) Received: from fly.hiwaay.net (fly.hiwaay.net [216.180.54.1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 7539A1EC2 for ; Mon, 11 Jan 2016 06:20:58 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from wam@hiwaay.net) Received: from kabini1.local (dynamic-216-186-244-25.knology.net [216.186.244.25] (may be forged)) (authenticated bits=0) by fly.hiwaay.net (8.13.8/8.13.8/fly) with ESMTP id u0B6KttN025596 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA bits=128 verify=NO); Mon, 11 Jan 2016 00:20:56 -0600 Subject: Re: Task to busy one CPU 100% for a period of time? To: Ian Smith References: <20160111002439.Q93547@sola.nimnet.asn.au> <56928802.2040802@hiwaay.net> <20160111154616.G93547@sola.nimnet.asn.au> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org From: "William A. Mahaffey III" Message-ID: <569349C7.7010008@hiwaay.net> Date: Mon, 11 Jan 2016 00:26:25 -0553.75 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; FreeBSD amd64; rv:38.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/38.4.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20160111154616.G93547@sola.nimnet.asn.au> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.20 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 11 Jan 2016 06:20:58 -0000 On 01/10/16 23:10, Ian Smith wrote: > On Sun, 10 Jan 2016 10:39:40 -0553.75, William A. Mahaffey III wrote: > > > Date: Sun, 10 Jan 2016 10:39:40 -0553.75 > > That's a seriously strange timezone you're inhabiting, Wiliiam .. > fly.hiwaay.net processed this at Sun, 10 Jan 2016 10:34:11 -0600 Yeah, I setup my LAN boxen to echo times which match my wall-clocks, which I set about 6 min. fast, keeps me punctual :-) .... <*snip*> Anyone? cheers, Ian -- William A. Mahaffey III ---------------------------------------------------------------------- "The M1 Garand is without doubt the finest implement of war ever devised by man." -- Gen. George S. Patton Jr.