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Re: kernel

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• Subject: [mg129317] Re: kernel
• From: David Reiss <dbreiss at gmail.com>
• Date: Wed, 2 Jan 2013 21:14:27 -0500 (EST)
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The second Kernel is a "helper Kernel" handles certain front end
tasks.  It does not count towards your permitted Kernel count for
parallel processing...

I do not notice the slowdown you mention though.

--David

On Jan 1, 8:04 pm, "mathgroup " <fizzym... at knology.net> wrote:
> I notice when I run V9 and check the Task Manager that there are 2 Kernels running....is that how it is supposed to be?....
>
> I also note that, for some reason, everything in V9 has really slowed down , i.e. key stroke entry, etc.
>
> thank you......Jerry Blimbaum