Re: 2.6.8-rc2-mm2

From: bert hubert
Date: Wed Aug 04 2004 - 06:43:27 EST


On Wed, Aug 04, 2004 at 08:33:44PM +1000, Nick Piggin wrote:

> >Well duh... disable interactivity and interactivity is bad. What's the
> >problem? It's not meant to be used on a desktop in that way.
>
> Well why would you want to disable it then?

When not on a desktop of course - most servers don't care about X
interactivity but do care a lot about 'nice', and would not want to grant a
process the CPU (unfairly) longer to satisfy the human need for snappy
responses.

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