On Tue, 9 Oct 2007 23:53:32 +0100
"Chavdar Ivanov" <ci4ic4@gmail.com> wrote:

> I also have worse battery life under NetBSD (4.99.28 for the last few
> months). I tried 4.99.31 some days ago and was almost frightened - my
> laptop got extremely hot... I believe there was some chat on one of
> these lists about it.
> 
> Right now I am running 4.99.32 from half an hour ago and the laptop is
> almost cool, so the latest env improvements apparently have trickled
> in, or so I hope...

There was a bug in the idle loop that caused extra work in the background,
this was fixed ~1 week ago.

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