> >even with prime95 running 24/7 on my Windows2000 system, it seems to come
up
> >with a FEW idle cycles. I figure its when prime95 gets paged out or
> >something. I rebooted a couple of hours ago after photoshop blew up and
> >left the system kinda crispy, in the past 2h 48m, I show 3 minutes of
idle
> >time has accumulated. 2:43 has gone to prime95. the rest to everything
> >else i've done (hardly none to a number of edit windows, web browsers,
etc).
>
> I know that there's an idle process (#0), an init process (#1), and many
other
> processes in a computer. Idle time accrues to the idle process. What I
don't
> understand is how 2:43 of the idle time was accounted to prime95 and the
other
> seventeen seconds to other processes - it should all have been accounted
to the
> idle process.
my bad. I meant, out of 2h 48m elapsed time, 3m was idle, 2h 43m was
prime95, and the rest to various other processes.
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