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@@ -16,8 +16,8 @@ config NICE
Run a command line at an increased or decreased scheduling priority.
- Higher numbers make a program yield more CPU time, from 20 (lowest
- priority) to -19 (highest). By default processes inherit their parent's
+ Higher numbers make a program yield more CPU time, from -20 (highest
+ priority) to 19 (lowest). By default processes inherit their parent's
niceness (usually 0). By default this command adds 10 to the parent's
priority. Only root can set a negative niceness level.
*/