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From: mrh@io.nosc.mil (Mike Halderman)
Subject: [386BSD] Continuous CPU usage of XFree?
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Why does XFree86 use 100% of the cpu even when it isn't doing anything?
Other programs get only 50% of the cpu when X is running.

Mike Halderman
mrh@nosc.mil