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gui, man: Update docs & translations

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GitHub-Pull-Request: https://github.com/syncthing/syncthing/pull/3101
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Jakob Borg
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.TH "SYNCTHING-FAQ" "7" "May 01, 2016" "v0.12" "Syncthing"
.TH "SYNCTHING-FAQ" "7" "May 17, 2016" "v0.12" "Syncthing"
.SH NAME
syncthing-faq \- Frequently Asked Questions
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.IP 3. 3
There is a certain amount of housekeeping that must be done to track the
current and available versions of each file in the index database.
.IP 4. 3
By default Syncthing uses periodic scanning every 60 seconds to detect
file changes. This means checking every file\(aqs modification time and
comparing it to the database. This can cause spikes of CPU usage for large
folders.
.UNINDENT
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Hashing, compression and encryption cost CPU time. Also, using the GUI
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Syncthing should use at any given moment. For example, \fBGOMAXPROCS=2\fP on a
machine with four cores will limit Syncthing to no more than half the
system\(aqs CPU power.
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To reduce CPU spikes from scanning activity, use a filesystem notifications
plugin. This is delivered by default via Synctrayzor, Syncthing\-GTK and on
Android. For other setups, consider using \fI\%syncthing\-inotify\fP <\fBhttps://github.com/syncthing/syncthing-inotify\fP>\&.
.SS Should I keep my device IDs secret?
.sp
No. The IDs are not sensitive. Given a device ID it\(aqs possible to find the IP