Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!lavaca.uh.edu!menudo.uh.edu!sugar!peter From: peter@sugar.hackercorp.com (Peter da Silva) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.advocacy Subject: Re: How do we change the scheduler? (Was Re: Multitasking at home...) Message-ID: <7659@sugar.hackercorp.com> Date: 30 Jan 91 12:14:54 GMT References: <1991Jan18.231330.16290@Neon.Stanford.EDU> <7553@sugar.hackercorp.com> <1991Jan22.215801.4557@Neon.Stanford.EDU> <7608@sugar.hackercorp.com> Reply-To: peter@sugar.hackercorp.com (Peter da Silva) Organization: Sugar Land Unix - Houston Lines: 13 I said: > Yes, you can set the priority of any shell or process. Unfortunately some > programs blithely override this. You can't easily reset it after one starts > up, but it *is* possible. This is, of course, false. You can easily reset it after starting the application. Next time, Peter, check the docs before posting. I will note, however, that I had forgotten this feature of changetaskpri because I'd never had to diddle with task priorities after startup. -- Peter da Silva. `-_-' .