June 30, 2005

What are "Load Averages"?

Cool, if very technical, article on 'load averages' and how Unix figures these out. You can see them if you use top, and check out some of the numbers at the top.

UNIX Load Average Part 1: How It Works by Dr. Neil Gunther

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