On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 5:25 PM, Arnold Krille <arnold@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Wednesday 30 September 2009 23:51:08 Fons Adriaensen wrote: >> You are both very right about this. Gold-plating the cpu socket will >> do wonders for the light and fast bits used to convolve the first few >> kilosamples of a long IR - being light (and thus having little kinetic >> energy) they really need low-resistance paths. For the later parts >> of the IR jconv uses heavy bits, and a lot of them. Having all this >> mass vibrate can put excessive stress on you CPU. > > As far as I know blind-tests show that there is no statistical prove that > gold-plating on the cpu is any better then using a melted coat-hanger. > It all depends on whether you talk to your cpu in a nice language and treat it > with some goodies every now and then... What kind of goodies do you recommend? Spilling coffee on the keyboard? -- joq _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-user
