Linux: It's Not Just for Servers Anymore (Wired)

Linux: It's Not Just for Servers Anymore (Wired)

Posted Jul 27, 2007 21:49 UTC (Fri) by einstein (subscriber, #2052)
In reply to: Linux: It's Not Just for Servers Anymore (Wired) by tzafrir
Parent article: Linux: It's Not Just for Servers Anymore (Wired)

> Any specific example of an optimization that is good for the desktop and not for the server or vice-versa?

Sure, for starters, things like HZ=1000

In general, anything that touches on latency-vs-throughput considerations, and such ideas as priority boost for the GUI, to make the OS "feel" more responsive.

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