On Tue, Mar 03, 2009 at 09:06:16PM -0800, John M McIntosh wrote:
> A long time ago I suggested that you could track CPU usage, or  
> dispatch clock time in
> Interpreter>>transferTo: aProc  since that still is the only place a  
> transfer switch occurs between processes.
> You could collect more things too, like network traffic etc.
> I've always thought the benefit is that you don't have some ugly high  
> priority watcher task thundering about
> creating garbage and leaving foot prints in the cake...
> 
> 
> http://lists.squeakfoundation.org/pipermail/squeak-dev/2001-March/015945.html

Wow, back then the biggest impediment to progress was your 14400 baud
modem ("just try doing uploads etc at 14400 baud") !

;)