[offtopic] CPU cooling

Aaron Tiensivu (tiensivu@pilot.msu.edu)
Sat, 30 May 1998 08:02:27 -0400


> Not "strangely" but because Win* doesn't put the CPU into HALT mode
> when idle, while Linux does. There's a "cpuidle" program for Win* that
> cools the CPU down :-)

Everyone that runs 'cpuidle' should really check out 'Rain' and 'Waterfall'.
Waterfall is the "same" as cpuidle, but does a better job and keeps track
of how much "cooling" is going on. 'Rain' is made specifically for overclockers
and works wonders.. it HLTs like a mofo. :)

All can be found on cpu.simplenet.com

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