Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2000 18:30:36 -0800 From: "David O'Brien" <obrien@freebsd.org> To: Richard Wackerbarth <rkw@dataplex.net> Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: /usr/ports/ too big? Message-ID: <20000214183035.B76484@dragon.nuxi.com> In-Reply-To: <00021323080008.06543@nomad.dataplex.net>; from rkw@dataplex.net on Sun, Feb 13, 2000 at 11:05:35PM -0600 References: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0002132042570.23833-100000@picnic.mat.net> <00021321052504.06543@nomad.dataplex.net> <20000213201132.B17462@dragon.nuxi.com> <00021323080008.06543@nomad.dataplex.net>
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On Sun, Feb 13, 2000 at 11:05:35PM -0600, Richard Wackerbarth wrote: > > It's not the CPU as much as it is the HD. The process is very I/O bound. > So much for $0.08/gig mass storage :-) Have you seen the thru-put these days of UDMA/66 drives? A 25gig UDMA/66 drive is only $200US. I still maintain that judging CTM capacity based on an ancient P5-166 with out DMA IDE is ridiculous. -- -- David (obrien@NUXI.com) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message
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