Le 08/07/2024 à 06:21, nisp1953 via Dng a écrit :
> On Sun, Jul 7, 2024 at 4:35 AM Martin Steigerwald <martin@???> wrote:
>> Steve Litt - 07.07.24, 12:10:00 CEST:
>>> Except that laptops are usually inefficient at disbursing heat, so
>>> spending a lot of time with highly loaded CPUs can reduce the life of
>>> the machine.
> Thanks folks:
>
> For clarity I was using Xmaxima and summing series up to 1,000,000
> terms. I won't do that again.
>
> I use the Xfce desktop on Devuan which is very stable and works quite
> well. The culprit here is Maxima, whichuses Lisp. I need to learn a
> computer language to do numerical computations.

    Maybe also insert some sleeping to reduce cpu load at the cost of
real time, and run overnight.

--     Didier