GetSystemUpTime – Retrieving the system’s up time

' Returns a TimeSpan for the interval of time the system has been up.' EXAMPLE:'    Dim ts As TimeSpan = GetSystemUpTime()'    Console.WriteLine(String.Format("The system's up time is: {0} days, {1} ' hours, {2} minutes and {3} seconds.", ts.Days, ts.Hours, ts.Minutes, ' ts.Seconds))Function GetSystemUpTime() As TimeSpan    Dim pc As PerformanceCounter = New PerformanceCounter("System", _        "System Up Time")    pc.NextValue()    Return TimeSpan.FromSeconds(pc.NextValue())End Function

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