M Harris wrote:
> On Thursday 24 May 2007 07:33, Eberhard Roloff wrote:
>> I am looking for an app that makes my CPU as hot as can be.
>>
>> This is to test various things that should make my PC silently running
>> on a shoestring while staying stable as is.
>       time echo "scale=1010; 16*a(1/5)-4*a(1/239)" |bc -lq
> 
>       The above will compute PI to 1000+ decimal places in about 300-400 ms 
> on a 
> modern PC.  But, if you set scale sufficiently high---- say,   200000  then 
> the cpu will become quite warm... and will not damage anything. 
> 
> 
> 
>       
Hi,

while it might not be a "purpose build stresstester", this one really
did cut for me.

Many thanks!
Eberhard

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