Only going from memory but I think we had a load of something like 400 on 
a HP LH3 server and the command line was still reasonably responsive. If 
anything it proves that a load average isn't enough of an indication as to 
how much the system is struggling. 

On Tue, 2 Sep 2003, Del wrote:

> 
> My load average hit 273.
> 
> System still going, a tad slow mind you.
> 
> Anyone seen anything like this before?
> 
> 

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