From owner-freebsd-current Thu Oct 31 20:53:25 1996 Return-Path: owner-current Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id UAA15645 for current-outgoing; Thu, 31 Oct 1996 20:53:25 -0800 (PST) Received: from mx.serv.net (mx.serv.net [199.201.191.10]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id UAA15637 for ; Thu, 31 Oct 1996 20:53:20 -0800 (PST) Received: from MindBender.serv.net by mx.serv.net (8.7.5/SERV Revision: 2.30) id UAA24067; Thu, 31 Oct 1996 20:53:16 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost.HeadCandy.com (michaelv@localhost.HeadCandy.com [127.0.0.1]) by MindBender.serv.net (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id UAA18927; Thu, 31 Oct 1996 20:53:01 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <199611010453.UAA18927@MindBender.serv.net> X-Authentication-Warning: MindBender.serv.net: Host michaelv@localhost.HeadCandy.com [127.0.0.1] didn't use HELO protocol To: Terry Lambert cc: imp@village.org, aflundi@lundin.abq.nm.us, msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au, current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 2.1.5r -> current upgrade In-reply-to: Your message of Thu, 31 Oct 96 11:46:46 -0700. <199610311846.LAA25733@phaeton.artisoft.com> Date: Thu, 31 Oct 1996 20:52:57 -0800 From: "Michael L. VanLoon -- HeadCandy.com" Sender: owner-current@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk >> >On my 486DX2/66 + VLB Ultrastor controller + 32M it is between 9 and >> >10 hours. I'd really like to see an 82 minute make world, but I don't >> >have the $6k it takes to get the hardware to do that :-(. >> I've done make world (on NetBSD) in 81 minutes on my single >> P6-200. :-) It doesn't take $6K... >You forgot about all the crystal tuning needed to make it take that >extra minute... It's not that hard, really. You just have to tilt the case slightly so the disks spin "down hill". That gives them the extra little bit of velocity you need to get the extra minute. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Michael L. VanLoon michaelv@MindBender.serv.net --< Free your mind and your machine -- NetBSD free un*x >-- NetBSD working ports: 386+PC, Mac 68k, Amiga, Atari 68k, HP300, Sun3, Sun4/4c/4m, DEC MIPS, DEC Alpha, PC532, VAX, MVME68k, arm32... NetBSD ports in progress: PICA, others... -----------------------------------------------------------------------------