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Date:      Fri, 16 Feb 2001 19:38:35 +1100 (EST)
From:      Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
To:        Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za>
Cc:        Robert Watson <rwatson@FreeBSD.ORG>, Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.ORG>, arch@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: [Call for *quick* review] architecture-specific manpages 
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0102161936080.3031-100000@besplex.bde.org>
In-Reply-To: <48188.982307324@axl.fw.uunet.co.za>

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On Fri, 16 Feb 2001, Sheldon Hearn wrote:

> On Thu, 15 Feb 2001 16:23:15 EST, Robert Watson wrote:
> 
> > I'd personally feel a lot more comfortable with all this if we'd simply
> > remove the setuid/setgid man'ness of man, and either pre-generate cached
> > pages as appropriate, or simply eschew caching, given the speed of modern
> > machines. 
> 
> Have you tried going without caching on a typical workstation that's
> actually doing work?  Personally, I can feel the difference and find it
> annoying. :-(

I've always had it turned off, and never really noticed it, even in 1992
on a 486/33.  You can get used to anything :-)

Bruce



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