On 2008-02-11, Old Man <bill@witch.lan.invalid> wrote:
> Tom Newton wrote:
>>
>> watch -n 5 "/usr/bin/top -b -n 1 | head -n 5"
>
> Or, do the same thing with
> top
> Four keystrokes. One process. Zero disk space. Zero dumbass ODE factor.

True, but ''Tom's'' has comedic value.

--keith

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