[lug] It slows down

Ferdinand Schmid fschmid at archenergy.com
Fri Jul 20 12:23:30 MDT 2001


David:
Did you ever look at top?  Just type top into a shell and check which
processes are running and how much memory/cpu they consume when your
system feels slow.

Ferdinand

David wrote:
> 
> Today I managed to capture some data on an intermittently occurring
> problem.  The problem is something that I have always realised I could
> be imagining; but today I measured convincing evidence that sometimes
> something strange happens to my machine.  I am reporting it in case
> anyone else has seen something similar, or knows about it, etc.
> Unfortunately, I do not have nearly enough data to deduce any
> conclusion with confidence; and intentionally doing experiments has
> been perceived as too much of a time imposition, at least up until
> now.
> 
<snip>

-- 
Ferdinand Schmid
http://www.archenergy.com
303-444-4149 x231



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