Re: gnome performance and system responsiveness

On 2006-10-27, Jean-David Beyer <jeandavid8@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
filippo wrote:
hello,

I have a problem running perl scripts on gnome terminal: if the scripts
make high usage of disk or system resources, the whole linux system
became unusable untile the script ends. Are there trim parameters to
avoid this annoying problem?

2.) What do you mean by unstable?

He wrote unusable, not unstable. I presume he meant it was
just too slow to use comfortably.

If the perl scripts keep the machine very busy, it might run
slowly on a slow machine, but not unstable.

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