Re: dialup priority

2002-01-29 Thread Ian Balchin
On Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 05:59:30PM -0600, Adam Majer wrote: > On Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 09:55:56PM +0200, Ian Balchin wrote: > > Hi, all, > > > > Shortly after booting up, machine probably had been off for 24h, > > there is a flurry of activity from the hdd. I imagine this is the > > file system be

Re: dialup priority

2002-01-22 Thread Adam Majer
On Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 09:55:56PM +0200, Ian Balchin wrote: > Hi, all, > > Shortly after booting up, machine probably had been off for 24h, > there is a flurry of activity from the hdd. I imagine this is the > file system being updated. A look at top, for instance, shows ls > being run and lots

dialup priority

2002-01-22 Thread Ian Balchin
Hi, all, Not too many facts here, will probably have to gather them. My m/c is a standalone potatoe box running in console mode with a dial up to ISP for email. The other evening I booted up, and then promptly connected for the email. Shortly after booting up, machine probably had been off for