in reply to Re: Just how efficent is using system() ?
in thread Just how efficent is using system() ?
How does running something more slowly make it run faster?
nice gives your procecss a low priority, so that it obtains CPU time at a slower rate, so long as higher priority tasks are available to run.
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Re: Re: Re: Just how efficent is using system() ?
by fglock (Vicar) on Jul 03, 2003 at 17:29 UTC |