Re: 2.6.9-rc1-mm1

Con Kolivas
2004-08-27T00:53:25Z

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Nuno Silva wrote:
> Con Kolivas wrote:
>> If you're talking about using the embedded image viewer in kde, that
>> spins on wait and wastes truckloads of cpu (a perfect example of poor
>> coding). Try loading it an external viewer and it will be 1000 times
>> faster. If you're talking about it keeping the disk too busy on the
>> other hand, that's I/O scheduling.
>>
>
> The question is: "can a poorly coded app hang the system for 30secs?"
>
> That's a DoS ;-)

It does not hang the system, only it's dependant tasks (ie other kde
thingies)

Con

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