Tag: IO

This post will be updated: more details to follow (scroll down) -- http://www.google.com/tv -- coming Fall 2010! We currently spend more time watching TV than we have ever done throughout history. Advertisers spend $70 billion dollars a year on TV advertising. There are over 4 billion TV viewers around the world -- and only 1 billion PC users! TV just works. It gives you access to really ...

Whatever the platform, if you're a serious computer user, you've been there. You're copying a huge volume of files from one disk or partition to another, only your computer is lagging so bad that you can't get anything else done! Fear no more Linux fans, a great tutorial at Fried CPU shows you to use ionice to control that unruly I/O that's sapping your real-time productivity. John of Fried CPU ...