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It's because your CPU is running not only itself but another computer
too.  This is like caring for a newborn (not that I have) where one does
not get any rest because there are caring for themselves AND another
person.  You could be a 3.2Ghz CPU and MAYBE get 1Ghz out of VMWare.


On Wed, 2003-01-29 at 20:30, Nathan England wrote:
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