Re: Hardware for new Linux box

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From: Tim Haynes
Date: Sat, 13 Nov 1999 00:00

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{R}@sunshine.tm <{R}@sunshine.tm> doodled in uk.comp.os.linux:

> What you want is a 2940U2W in an overclocked Celery 300A and twin 9Gb U2W 
> drives, and 256K ram.

Good heavens. I knew it was expensive, but... ;)

> My little 166MMX 80Mb Thinkpad takes 15 mins to compile the linux kernel
> Kane does the same in 27 seconds. I think its processor bound :((

WTH is Kane? And did your make include 'clean'?!

~Tim
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From: piglet@glutinous.custard.org (Tim Haynes)
Subject: Re: Hardware for new Linux box
Date: 1999/11/13
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