On 2023-01-26, Thomas Passin <li...@tompassin.net> wrote: > On 1/26/2023 11:02 AM, Grant Edwards wrote: > >[...] > >> A properly designed laptop with a non-broken OS will not overheat >> regardless of the computing load you throw at it. The fan might get >> annoying loud, but if it overheats either your hardware or OS needs >> to be fixed. > > A nice theory but nothing to do with the real world. I've had a number > of laptops that overheat (or would, if I let test program continue) > running this test program.
You mean they actually fail/crash? Or they just throttle the fans up and the CPU down to keep the core temperature within limits? -- Grant -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list