Messages in this thread | | | From | "Rafael J. Wysocki" <> | Subject | Re: Slow DOWN, please!!! | Date | Thu, 1 May 2008 12:59:46 +0200 |
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On Thursday, 1 of May 2008, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > On Wed, 30 Apr 2008, Andrew Morton wrote: > > > > eh? I argued the opposite: that increasing quality will as a side-effect > > slow things down. > > Yes, my bad, I realized that when I read through my message and already > sent out a fix for my buggy email ;) > > > If we simply throttled things, people would spend more time watching the > > shopping channel while merging smaller amounts of the same old crap. > > I agree totally. And although some of the time would probably _also_ be > spent on the frustrating crap that was designed to do the throttling, that > isn't much more productive than watching the shopping channel would be ...
Okay, so what exactly are we going to do to address the issue that I described in the part of my last message that you skipped?
Rafael
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