Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2004 08:32:52 +0100 From: des@des.no (Dag-Erling =?iso-8859-1?q?Sm=F8rgrav?=) To: Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com> Cc: rwatson@freebsd.org Subject: Re: a serious error in sched_ule.c? Message-ID: <xzpwu5mwonv.fsf@dwp.des.no> In-Reply-To: <20040314211654.05d0bb9f.wes@softweyr.com> (Wes Peters's message of "Sun, 14 Mar 2004 21:16:54 -0800") References: <Pine.NEB.3.96L.1040309113959.26895J-100000@fledge.watson.org> <200403091201.23665.wes@softweyr.com> <xzpwu5tpxvh.fsf@dwp.des.no> <20040314211654.05d0bb9f.wes@softweyr.com>
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Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com> writes: > Sigh. Nobody really does compute-bound tasks anymore, do they? I really > miss "scientific programming." Actually, my wife is a molecular biologist and eats CPU hours with milk and sugar for breakfast. She expressed her satisfaction yesterday at finding out that her latest program only takes four and a half hours per data set. "But honey," says I, "you have 30,000 data sets!" Quoth the love of my life, "That's OK, we've got *two* computers." DES --=20 Dag-Erling Sm=C3=B8rgrav - des@des.no
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