Author: Peter Skinner
Date: 19:02:29 12/07/03
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On December 07, 2003 at 20:11:32, Robert Hyatt wrote: >On December 07, 2003 at 18:05:01, Sean Mintz wrote: > >>Amazing. What are all the specs of the machine? (looking for hard drive >>speeds, specifically) >> >>Sean > > >It is a quad 1.8ghz opteron, with U320 10K SCSI drives. My dual >2.8 xeon takes 9:06 to build this same book, so the opteron is >faster. Note that this is less about I/O and more about raw computing >power since Linux is good about reading in advance on sequential access. > >Enormous is about 1.0 gigs of PGN, roughly. Does everyone who use 19.6 need to build a new book? Or just linux users? Will someone on a system like mine a P4 2.0 Ghz benefit from the new book?
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