Re: Ad hoc knowledge about system load?

On Mon, 10 Dec 2007 15:23:45 +0100, "Andreas Thiele" <andreas@atp-media.de> wrote:

> sorry, for being a bit lazy. Does anybody have ad hoc knowledge how
> I can query system load. I'd like to limit a program to not consume
> more than a certain amount of system load, so that the user can work
> while a background job is executing.

Isn't that usually done with priorities?  Seems like something the OS
should take care of to me.

  http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms685100.aspx

Edi.