** Reply to message from Johnathan Bailes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
on Fri, 15 Nov 2002 15:14:33 -0500


> On Fri, 2002-11-15 at 11:14, Jack Bowling wrote:
> >- Do a CTRL-ALT-F1 to get to your login window. Is there a "runaway"
> > process spewing stuff on the screen? If so, try to determine what it is and try
> > to "kill -9" it One of the first things I do after an install is to kill
> > magicdev. It eats up a disproportionate amount of cpu cycles.
> 
> Really turning off magicdev huh?
> 
> Does that make desktop workstation use feel any more responsive?

On my boxes, yes.
 
> What does that take away from you in terms of functionality?

Nothing that I can't live without. Magicdev does the little things that drive
me crazy, like trying to autorun your CD every time you put it in the reader,
etc.  My stress level goes way down with it nuked.

jb



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