Control WIn32 CPU Usage?

Anonymous Monk has asked for the wisdom of the Perl Monks concerning the following question:

Does anyone know of a module I could use to control CPU usage on a windows box?
Thanks!

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Re: Control WIn32 CPU Usage? by stonecolddevin (Parson) on Feb 03, 2006 at 22:55 UTC
control or monitor? meh.	[reply]
Re^2: Control WIn32 CPU Usage? by bowei_99 (Friar) on Feb 05, 2006 at 16:43 UTC
What do you mean by 'control usage'? I assume you are trying to prevent the machine from hanging, e.g. process(es) taking up too many CPU cycles. If so, is killing processes that are CPU hogs acceptable? If this is acceptable, you can use Win32::Process to write code to kill processes.	[reply]