On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 2:04 PM, Andrew Parker<gbofspam@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 11:08 AM, Kevin J. > Cummings<cummings@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> astropulse is the SETI@Home BOINC client that I run (NICEd to 19). >> It only uses "excess cycles" and in the past my load average has never >> exceed the 3-5 range, except when I was doing "real" work on the system >> (like running firefox, thunderbird, and other real programs), something I >> almost never do anymore since I bought myself a laptop. >> > kill it off, wait a few minutes and see if the load average comes down did you try this yet? -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines