Linked by Eugenia Loli on Sun 13th May 2007 00:35 UTC, submitted by Luis

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RE[3]: Why so much polling?
by sgibofh on Sun 13th May 2007 18:17
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2006-01-16
Even w/o the power consumption in mind, polling should be regarded as bad solution _always_, as it's also CPU consuming. You always have a trade-of with polling, between lag and cost. You don't win anything with polling.