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Lowers the priority of cpu / io for the processes used by Visual Studio during builds (to prevent the machine from freezing up).
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VSBuildPriority.reg
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\cl.exe]
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\cl.exe\PerfOptions]
"CpuPriorityClass"=dword:00000005
"IoPriority"=dword:00000001
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\link.exe]
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\link.exe\PerfOptions]
"CpuPriorityClass"=dword:00000005
"IoPriority"=dword:00000001
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