Date: Sat, 14 Aug 1999 21:55:37 +0200 (CEST) From: Peter Mutsaers <plm@xs4all.nl> To: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> Cc: Mitsuru IWASAKI <iwasaki@jp.FreeBSD.org>, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: recent apm changes Message-ID: <14261.51641.622430.411111@muon.xs4all.nl> In-Reply-To: <199908132355.QAA01992@dingo.cdrom.com> References: <14259.9442.775107.16749@muon.xs4all.nl> <199908132355.QAA01992@dingo.cdrom.com>
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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.
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