From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.54) id 1EtdEu-0005JW-9a for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Tue, 03 Jan 2006 03:53:36 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with SMTP id k033pX62012474; Tue, 3 Jan 2006 03:51:33 GMT Received: from rwcrmhc11.comcast.net (rwcrmhc11.comcast.net [216.148.227.151]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with ESMTP id k033n8PC027852 for ; Tue, 3 Jan 2006 03:49:09 GMT Received: from spinner (pcp09717955pcs.brlngt01.nj.comcast.net[68.37.116.95]) by comcast.net (rwcrmhc11) with ESMTP id <2006010303490701300c854de>; Tue, 3 Jan 2006 03:49:07 +0000 From: Jerry McBride Organization: TEAM-GENTOO To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Dual-Opteron Date: Mon, 2 Jan 2006 22:49:05 -0500 User-Agent: KMail/1.9 References: <1135815639.43b32bd72d574@webmail.ntplx.net> <200601012018.40667.bss03@volumehost.com> <43B9CEA1.1030303@exceedtech.net> In-Reply-To: <43B9CEA1.1030303@exceedtech.net> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200601022249.05786.mcbrides9@comcast.net> X-Archives-Salt: 549ac8bd-e9a7-48db-b862-fa1764844298 X-Archives-Hash: 27e8adf96bbc44ebf4f9765040a6a454 On Monday 02 January 2006 20:08, Dale wrote: > Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > >As the owner of a dual-Opteron 275 system, I can say they they are very > >nice. An emerge -e world (700+ packages) only takes 24 hours, during > >which the system is totally usable (full-screen video + 5.1 audio does not > >stutter). > > No offense but my main rig does about that. It's just a AMD 2500+ with > 1GB of ram, running at 2GHz though. I was thinking about building me a > new rig but if I won't see any more improvement than that, I'll spend my > money somewhere else, maybe some glasses for a start. O_O > > Dale > > Still sleepy, going back to bed. -_- <---- < closed eyes > LOL > > -- > To err is human, I'm most certainly human. > > I have four rigs: > > 1: Home built; Abit NF7 ver 2.0 w/ AMD 2500+ CPU, 1GB of ram and right now > two 80GB hard drives. Named Smoker 2: Home built; Iwill KK266-R w/ AMD > 1GHz CPU, 256MBs of ram and a 4GB drive. Named Swifty 3: Home built; > Gigabyte GA-71XE4 w/ 800MHz CPU, 224MBs of ram and a 2.5GB drive. Named > Pokey 4: Compaq Proliant 6000 Server w/ Quad 200MHz CPUs, 128MBs of ram > and a 4.3GB SCSI drive. Named Putput > > All run Gentoo Linux, all run folding. #1 is my desktop, 2, 3, and 4 are > set up as servers. It'd be good and very helpful if we could see a "emerge -pe world > some.log.file" output from both systems. I've got an old k6-2 550mgz that finishes "emerge -e world" before some of my faster rigs, only because it's a server and not a desktop like it's faster cousins. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list