Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2000 13:03:54 -0800 From: Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net> To: Warner Losh <imp@village.org> Cc: Doug Russell <drussell@saturn-tech.com>, Wilko Bulte <wilko@yedi.iaf.nl>, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: -pipe switch in kernel compilation Message-ID: <20000111130354.A10601@orion.ac.hmc.edu> In-Reply-To: <200001112053.NAA06370@harmony.village.org>; from imp@village.org on Tue, Jan 11, 2000 at 01:53:10PM -0700 References: <Pine.BSF.3.96.1000111133039.4135B-100000@calvin.saturn-tech.com> <200001112053.NAA06370@harmony.village.org>
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On Tue, Jan 11, 2000 at 01:53:10PM -0700, Warner Losh wrote:
> In message <Pine.BSF.3.96.1000111133039.4135B-100000@calvin.saturn-tech.com> Doug Russell writes:
> : See, I knew there was a reason I hung on to all these 1M 30 pin SIMMs. :)
> : Old 386/40s sure make nice little router/modem/whatever boxes. :)
>
> Until their hard disks go south :-(. The biggest problems I have with
> them is that they also tend to dislike newer ATA disks.
I think that's why IBM has jumpers on some of their disks that limit
them to 2GB. I can't see why else you would want to take a perfectly
good 8GB+ disk and use it as a 2GB drive. Of course, some of them may
not even tolerate that much space.
-- Brooks
--
"Those who desire to give up freedom in order to gain security, will not
have, nor do they deserve, either one"
--Thomas Jefferson
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