From owner-freebsd-current Sat Aug 14 13: 0:27 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (castles547.castles.com [208.214.165.111]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 37AA415254 for ; Sat, 14 Aug 1999 13:00:23 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mike@dingo.cdrom.com) Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (LOCALHOST [127.0.0.1]) by dingo.cdrom.com (8.9.3/8.8.8) with ESMTP id MAA07929; Sat, 14 Aug 1999 12:54:19 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mike@dingo.cdrom.com) Message-Id: <199908141954.MAA07929@dingo.cdrom.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.2 2/24/98 To: Peter Mutsaers Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: recent apm changes In-reply-to: Your message of "Sat, 14 Aug 1999 21:55:37 +0200." <14261.51641.622430.411111@muon.xs4all.nl> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Sat, 14 Aug 1999 12:54:19 -0700 From: Mike Smith Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > >> "MS" == Mike Smith writes: > > >> Then after 5 seconds the screen blanks, the power light starts > >> flashing (indicating suspend mode), but when I hit a key, the > >> console says (slept 00:00:02) only, and programs in fact > >> continued running (thus it didn't go or remain in suspend mode > >> at all). > > MS> I think you'll find that programs didn't, in fact, continue > MS> running; rather they paused and then resumed when you came out > MS> of suspend. > > I'm running seti@home, and it really continued while my computer was > 'suspended'. Also a little test program continued running. What you're failing to offer here, and thus why I remain skeptical, is any evidence that suggests that these programs were "running" while the system believed itself to be suspended. -- \\ The mind's the standard \\ Mike Smith \\ of the man. \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ -- Joseph Merrick \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message