[gnome-system-monitor/wip/mallard-help: 6/60] Simplified process-priority-what



commit 43d4dd198d4a591174c8f78365679c22d2cfef9a
Author: Mike Hill <mdhillca gmail com>
Date:   Fri Jul 15 06:22:54 2011 -0400

    Simplified process-priority-what

 help/C/process-priority-what.page |   10 +++++-----
 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
---
diff --git a/help/C/process-priority-what.page b/help/C/process-priority-what.page
index b83a48e..f47d235 100644
--- a/help/C/process-priority-what.page
+++ b/help/C/process-priority-what.page
@@ -24,13 +24,13 @@
 </comment>
 <comment>
     <cite date="2011-06-23" href="mailto:mdhillca gmail com">Mike Hill</cite>
-    <p>Needs to be simpler.</p>
+    <p>Link "CPUs or cores" to cpu-check.</p>
   </comment>
 
-  <p>A multitasking system's processes are alotted time on the processor (CPU)
- by the kernel scheduler. A 'nice' process, or one with a higher nice value,
- concedes priority to other processes. Adjusting the nice value will increase
- or decrease the scheduling priority.</p>
+  <p>The priority of a process determines the share of time the process is
+ alotted on a system's one or more processors (CPUs or cores). A 'nice' process,
+ or one with a higher nice value, concedes priority to other processes.
+ Adjusting the nice value will increase or decrease the scheduling priority.</p>
 
   <p>The lower the nice value, the higher the priority of the process. The nice
  value ranges from -20 (low nice, higher priority) to 20 (lower priority). The


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