on Mon, Dec 29, 2003 at 06:52:04PM -0500, Bijan Soleymani (bijan@psq.com) wrote: > On Mon, Dec 29, 2003 at 03:38:23PM -0800, Marc Wilson wrote: > > On Mon, Dec 29, 2003 at 02:36:03PM -0500, Paul Morgan wrote: > > > On Mon, 29 Dec 2003 10:53:11 -0800, Marc Wilson wrote: > > > > Whether the *battle* is something you care about... that's for you to > > > > decide. > > > > > > Which is why I restricted my comments to PCs only. With a single user PC, > > > it is extremely unlikely to make a significant difference > > > > Until you add that second hard drive. > > Of course with a 200 or 250 Gig IDE hard disk, you're much less likely > to need to do that :) Spoken like someone who's failed to grasp the concept of multiple simultaneous IOs. Ever watch your system freeze for a quarter minute while swapping a large process in or out? Peace. -- Karsten M. Self <kmself@ix.netcom.com> http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ What Part of "Gestalt" don't you understand? And what do I get? A one-way ticket to Palookaville" - M. Brando
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