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  1. Path: peer-news.britain.eu.net!uknet!str-ccsun!not-for-mail
  2. From: nbc@vulture.dmem.strath.ac.uk (Neil Brendan Clark)
  3. Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.applications
  4. Subject: Re: Foreground task always highest priority?
  5. Date: 5 Feb 1996 19:15:35 -0000
  6. Organization: University of Strathclyde
  7. Message-ID: <4f5l0n$182@vulture.dmem.strath.ac.uk>
  8. References: <3-633-265-0-24001160@nwamiga.apana.org.au>
  9. NNTP-Posting-Host: vulture.dmem.strath.ac.uk
  10.  
  11. Dylan Nelson <polar@nwamiga.apana.org.au> wrote:
  12. >I while ago I read of some sort of a patch that would ensure that whatever
  13. >foreground task you were working on would always receive the highest
  14. >priority, 
  15.  
  16. Two programs from Aminet spring to mind; 
  17.  
  18. SteamyWindows.lha  util/cdity   8K 104+Increase priority of current task
  19. Executive.lha      util/misc  527K   9+UNIX-like task scheduler (V1.30)
  20.  
  21. The latter is an excellent program and comes highly reccommended.
  22.  
  23. -- 
  24.    "We got drunk, we got stoned, we got - well *one* of us got laid, and you
  25.   nearly did - we had a fight, which we *won* dammit, and then we ran away... 
  26.      holy shit; what more do you want?" - The Player Of Games, I.M.Banks
  27. Neil Clark, Transparent Telepresence Group,http://telepresence.dmem.strath.ac.uk
  28.