Date: Sun, 13 Feb 2000 23:05:35 -0600 From: Richard Wackerbarth <rkw@dataplex.net> To: "David O'Brien" <obrien@freebsd.org> Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: /usr/ports/ too big? Message-ID: <00021323080008.06543@nomad.dataplex.net> In-Reply-To: <20000213201132.B17462@dragon.nuxi.com> References: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0002132042570.23833-100000@picnic.mat.net> <00021321052504.06543@nomad.dataplex.net> <20000213201132.B17462@dragon.nuxi.com>
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On Sun, 13 Feb 2000, David O'Brien wrote: > On Sun, Feb 13, 2000 at 08:19:07PM -0600, Richard Wackerbarth wrote: > > > The machine is a pentium 120; maybe if things get worse sometime, the > > > > However, we could be giving much more frequent service if we were > > working from a smaller tree. > > You could give much more frequent service if you replaced the > !!_P5-120_!! (which you can buy used for $75) with something of modern > horse power. Geez, a P5-120 is too slow so lets labotimize the input?? It's not the CPU as much as it is the HD. The process is very I/O bound. So much for $0.08/gig mass storage :-) -- Richard Wackerbarth rkw@Dataplex.NET To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message
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