On Fri, Jul 18, 2003 at 04:58:44AM +0200, Alfred M. Szmidt wrote:
>    Have you tried to find out why nice(-1) doesn't work?
> 
> Here is an nice observation, maybe we just screwd something up and use
> 0 - 39 as our range instead of the normal one, -20 - 19.  Will look at
> it when I get some spare time.

I think it is rather that we allow a larger range than POSIX, and that
although raising works, lowering doesn't.  Or something like that.

Thanks,
Marcus
 

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