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On 27/5/2011, at 12:28am, Kevin O'Gorman wrote:
> ...
> * Two XEON chips.  I didn't know it right away but that means 4 cores. =
 They are old Pentium IV-based 32-bit chips.  I got the slowest still =
being made, so the clock speed is 1.6 GHz.  On 4 cores, it's not bad at =
all.=20

I *think* at that age those may be single-core hyperthreading chips, =
which would nevertheless show in (for instance) `top` as 4 cores. I =
won't swear to this, though.

Stroller.