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[pax:~]% uptime
9:40am up 9 days, 10:36, 4 users, load average: 0.02, 0.01, 0.00
9:40am up 9 days, 10:36, 4 users, load average: 0.02, 0.01, 0.00
Well, don't tell me you have it veeeery clear !
UNIX® Load Average Part 1: How It Works
Have you ever wondered how those three little numbers that appear in the UNIX® load average (LA) report are calculated?
http://www.teamquest.com/resources/gunther/ldavg1.shtml
I think than its interesting, maybe it can help somebody to understand it 'a little more'
have a nice day!