Eric Jensen wrote in message news:bc7m2n$6jp4$1 at acs2.byu.edu... > I am writing a diagnostics program and would like to get the CPU > utilization for the system. Does anyone know simple way to do this? ... With the emphasis on simple & for Win32 you may like to look at wrapping a call to pslist.exe from pstools (www.sysinternals.com). Colin Brown