uptime for Win XP?

Greg Krohn greg at invalid.invalid
Sat Dec 11 18:41:52 EST 2004


Tom Wesley wrote:
> Esmail Bonakdarian wrote:
> 
>> Hi,
>>
>> Is there a way to display how long a Win XP system has been up?
>> Somewhat analogous to the *nix uptime command.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Esmail
> 
> 
> I believe that "uptime" works from the console, but don't have a machine 
> to check it with...

Doesn't work for me, but if you have win32all installed, you can get it 
from Python:

 >>> import win32api
 >>> print "Uptime:", win32api.GetTickCount(), "Milliseconds"
Uptime: 148699875 Milliseconds

hth
greg



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