Everything said by TEO fully expresses my frustration with thermald.
So as not to repeat anything I'd just like to add that if I stop thermald some other process starts it up again.
Alas, I cannot win.
$ lsb_release -a
No LSB modules are available.
Distributor ID: LinuxMint
Description: Linux Mint 18.3 Sylvia
Release: 18.3
Codename: sylvia
Everything said by TEO fully expresses my frustration with thermald.
So as not to repeat anything I'd just like to add that if I stop thermald some other process starts it up again.
Alas, I cannot win.
$ lsb_release -a
No LSB modules are available.
Distributor ID: LinuxMint
Description: Linux Mint 18.3 Sylvia
Release: 18.3
Codename: sylvia
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CPU~Quad core Intel Core i7-4940MX (-HT-MCP-) speed/max~3553/3301 MHz Kernel~