Comment by p_ing

> NTOS tries to be fair to every process

This is a super simplification of the NTOS scheduler. It's not that dumb!

> if i suspend a process, i have effectively vetoed the scheduler.

I mean, I suppose? It's the NTOS scheduler doing the suspension. It's like changing the priority level -- sure, you can do it, but it's generally to your detriment outside of corner cases.