Greetings Perlfolk, ** SYNOPSIS use System::Index; my $cpu_load = cpu_index(); # Averages 0.120 on my system, 'light' load my $mem_load = mem_index(); # Averages 0.88 on my system, 'light' load my $hd_load = hd_index(); # Averages 0.250 on my system, 'light' load ** VERSION This is Version 0.1 ($Id: System::Index.pm, v0.1 2000/04/09 12:27:05 josiah Exp $). ** DESCRIPTION This is a simple load-measure for memory, CPU, and hard-disk access. It requires Benchmark and Export. It measures the load with a simple timethis() benchmark loop with a few stat functions thrown in for good measure. ** CLOSING Regards, ~ Josiah Bryan, Latest Version: http://www.josiah.countystart.com/modules/get.pl?sysidx:README