On Tue, Mar 22, 2005 at 12:18:54PM -0500, Eric Dantan Rzewnicki wrote: > On Tue, Mar 22, 2005 at 10:37:21AM +0000, Steve Harris wrote: > > On Tue, Mar 22, 2005 at 09:51:36 +0100, Mario Lang wrote: > > > Our Dual-Opteron machine is soo damn fast I couldnt believe > > > it at first. We're having internal jokes that AMD is a problem > > > for sysadmins, since one doesn't even find the time to get a coffee > > > anymore :-).. OTOH, I am probably biased since I only worked with > > > Opteron so far which as I understand it performs quite a bit better > > > than its smaller brothers... > > Damn. I was hoping the Athlon would be as fast as the opteron :( You're > > right, the opteron is scary-fast for the price. > > to get an idea how fast this type of scary-fast is in some sort of units > ... how long does a kernel compile take? Unfortunately that is relative the amount of modules compiled into the kernel. Jeremaih > -- > Eric Dantan Rzewnicki | Systems Administrator > Technical Operations Division | Radio Free Asia > 2025 M Street, NW | Washington, DC 20036 | 202-530-4900 > CONFIDENTIAL COMMUNICATION > This e-mail message is intended only for the use of the addressee and > may contain information that is privileged and confidential. Any > unauthorized dissemination, distribution, or copying is strictly > prohibited. If you receive this transmission in error, please contact > network@xxxxxxxx
