Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: "Boyd Stephen Smith Jr." <bss03@××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Dual-Opteron
Date: Wed, 04 Jan 2006 11:10:44
Message-Id: 200601040505.37017.bss03@volumehost.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Dual-Opteron by Jerry McBride
1 On Monday 02 January 2006 21:49, Jerry McBride <mcbrides9@×××××××.net>
2 wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Dual-Opteron':
3 > On Monday 02 January 2006 20:08, Dale wrote:
4 > > Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote:
5 > > >As the owner of a dual-Opteron 275 system, I can say they they are
6 > > > very nice. An emerge -e world (700+ packages) only takes 24 hours,
7 > > > during which the system is totally usable (full-screen video + 5.1
8 > > > audio does not stutter).
9 > >
10 > > No offense but my main rig does about that. It's just a AMD 2500+
11 > > with 1GB of ram, running at 2GHz though. I was thinking about
12 > > building me a new rig but if I won't see any more improvement than
13 > > that, I'll spend my money somewhere else, maybe some glasses for a
14 > > start. O_O
15
16 Maybe it's faster. It didn't explicitly time it. Plus, the damn doom3
17 ebuild is interactive so it can hold up my unattended emerges for quite a
18 while.
19
20 > It'd be good and very helpful if we could see a "emerge -pe world >
21 > some.log.file" output from both systems.
22
23 Mine's attached.
24
25 --
26 Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
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