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Subject: Re: Re[2]: Building kernel.
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On Saturday 21 February 2004 07:53 am, Mike Jeays wrote:

> I would expect a kernel compile on a machine like yours to take much
> less than 5 hours - more than 30 minutes would surprise me.

Trying to recall the days when I had a 100MHz Pentium with 80Mb RAM, it 
seems to me it took about three to four hours. In any case, five hours 
feels much too long. Perhaps one is building world instead?

David