polynice is a nice(1)-like command line utility for unix systems to throttle long running processes beyond what can be achieved by nice(1), by repeatedly suspending and resuming the process. It is written for python3, though there is some python2.6 & 2.7 compatibility. Author: Radovan Garabík URL: http://kassiopeia.juls.savba.sk/~garabik/software/polynice.html License: GPL (v2) Notable changes: * add '--mode random' parameter, to implement randomized throttling * add -n0 to disable throttling * python2.6 compatibility -- ----------------------------------------------------------- | Radovan Garabík http://kassiopeia.juls.savba.sk/~garabik/ | | __..--^^^--..__ garabik @ kassiopeia.juls.savba.sk | ----------------------------------------------------------- Antivirus alert: file .signature infected by signature virus. Hi! I'm a signature virus! Copy me into your signature file to help me spread!