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* Running job at low priority
@ 2003-09-16 19:52 zzapper
  2003-09-16 19:55 ` Igor Pechtchanski
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: zzapper @ 2003-09-16 19:52 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: cygwin

Hi Fellow CYGies

(BTW What are we called?)

I occasionally do a complex find-grep of half my hard-drive how do I
stop this from hogging nearly all the CPU bandwidth (half-killing
Windows)??


zzapper
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* Re: Running job at low priority
  2003-09-16 19:52 Running job at low priority zzapper
@ 2003-09-16 19:55 ` Igor Pechtchanski
  2003-09-16 20:10   ` David Rayner
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: Igor Pechtchanski @ 2003-09-16 19:55 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: zzapper; +Cc: cygwin

On Tue, 16 Sep 2003, zzapper wrote:

> Hi Fellow CYGies
>
> (BTW What are we called?)

I believe the correct term is "Cygwinners" ;-)

> I occasionally do a complex find-grep of half my hard-drive how do I
> stop this from hogging nearly all the CPU bandwidth (half-killing
> Windows)??
>
> zzapper

"man nice".
	Igor
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* Re: Running job at low priority
  2003-09-16 19:55 ` Igor Pechtchanski
@ 2003-09-16 20:10   ` David Rayner
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: David Rayner @ 2003-09-16 20:10 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: cygwin

Thanks MAN real NICE <g>

> 
> > I occasionally do a complex find-grep of half my hard-drive how do I
> > stop this from hogging nearly all the CPU bandwidth (half-killing
> > Windows)??
> >
> > zzapper
> 
> "man nice".
> 	Igor
> -- 
> 				http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/
>       |\      _,,,---,,_		pechtcha@cs.nyu.edu
> ZZZzz /,`.-'`'    -.  ;-;;,_		igor@watson.ibm.com
>      |,4-  ) )-,_. ,\ (  `'-'		Igor Pechtchanski, Ph.D.
>     '---''(_/--'  `-'\_) fL	a.k.a JaguaR-R-R-r-r-r-.-.-.  Meow!
> 
> "I have since come to realize that being between your mentor and his route
> to the bathroom is a major career booster."  -- Patrick Naughton


Best Regards
David Rayner MSc CEng




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