From owner-freebsd-advocacy Sat May 15 0: 3:27 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org Received: from smtp03.primenet.com (smtp03.primenet.com [206.165.6.133]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 96D3D14D2B for ; Sat, 15 May 1999 00:03:25 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from tlambert@usr09.primenet.com) Received: (from daemon@localhost) by smtp03.primenet.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) id AAA23061; Sat, 15 May 1999 00:03:24 -0700 (MST) Received: from usr09.primenet.com(206.165.6.209) via SMTP by smtp03.primenet.com, id smtpd023044; Sat May 15 00:03:18 1999 Received: (from tlambert@localhost) by usr09.primenet.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) id AAA06709; Sat, 15 May 1999 00:03:17 -0700 (MST) From: Terry Lambert Message-Id: <199905150703.AAA06709@usr09.primenet.com> Subject: Re: desktop, was linus on BSD To: wes@softweyr.com (Wes Peters) Date: Sat, 15 May 1999 07:03:17 +0000 (GMT) Cc: tlambert@primenet.com, advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <373A697B.B7A5D7DC@softweyr.com> from "Wes Peters" at May 12, 99 11:56:11 pm X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL25] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > Let's review: > > Sun E250, 1x 300 Mhz UltraSPARC, a boatload of big, fast UWSCSI-3 drives. > cd ~/builder/engr/src; make all: 44 minutes > > Sun Ultra5, 1x 333 Mhz UltraSPARC, one 4.3 GB Ultra-IDE drive. > cd ~/builder/engr/src; make all: 49 minutes > > Doing that "make all," and the associated little makes, is why my > workstation exists. What's even better is that we can tie them all > into a "cluster" using pmake; this drops the "make all" time to > 18 minutes at night when the office is quiet. > > I can buy a 13GB UltraIDE drive for the Ultra5, or my FreeBSD box, for > $180, at a place close enough I can go there during lunch. Where's > the win? Where is the "-j 12"? I see no "-j 12" here... Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message