From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S265341AbTLNEsS (ORCPT ); Sat, 13 Dec 2003 23:48:18 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S265344AbTLNEsS (ORCPT ); Sat, 13 Dec 2003 23:48:18 -0500 Received: from 5.86.35.65.cfl.rr.com ([65.35.86.5]:31873 "EHLO drunkencodepoets.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S265341AbTLNEsR (ORCPT ); Sat, 13 Dec 2003 23:48:17 -0500 Date: Sat, 13 Dec 2003 23:48:24 -0500 From: Pat Erley To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Increasing HZ (patch for HZ > 1000) Message-Id: <20031213234824.5d400009.paterley@mail.drunkencodepoets.com> In-Reply-To: References: <20031212220853.GA314@elf.ucw.cz> <1071269849.4182.14.camel@idefix.homelinux.org> Organization: drunkencodepoets.com X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.9.7 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i686-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org sometime before now (bill davidsen) wrote this blurb: > Stop! This is Linux we're talking about, if we can have Morse code panic > messages, we can certainly have the idle loop change frequency to play a > tune on the output capacitors (or whatever else make noise). How about > the Penguin army marching music from the Saturday morning cartoon, and > maybe hack LinuxBIOS to check for Windows running and have the idle loop > play Twilight of the Gods. > > I better stop before someone actually does it. what about the xfree hack that would let you use a monitor as an AM broadcasting station by tweaking on something? http://slashdot.org/articles/01/11/26/2353252.shtml Pat Erley --