how load average is calculated

John Haggerty (jhaggert@mailcity.com)
Mon, 07 Dec 1998 12:55:54 -0700

I would like to know how the
"load average" for a particular machine is calculated. I think this is proably done in the kernel
but I'm not sure.

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