on Mon, Dec 29, 2003 at 06:52:04PM -0500, Bijan Soleymani ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 29, 2003 at 03:38:23PM -0800, Marc Wilson wrote:
> > On Mon, Dec 29, 2003 at 02:36:03PM -0500, Paul Morgan wrote:
> > > On Mon, 29 Dec 2003 10:53:11 -0800, Marc Wilson wrote:
> > > > Whether the *battle* is something you care about... that's for you to
> > > > decide.
> > > 
> > > Which is why I restricted my comments to PCs only.  With a single user PC,
> > > it is extremely unlikely to make a significant difference
> > 
> > Until you add that second hard drive.
> 
> Of course with a 200 or 250 Gig IDE hard disk, you're much less likely
> to need to do that :)

Spoken like someone who's failed to grasp the concept of multiple
simultaneous IOs.

Ever watch your system freeze for a quarter minute while swapping a
large process in or out?


Peace.

-- 
Karsten M. Self <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>        http://kmself.home.netcom.com/
 What Part of "Gestalt" don't you understand?
  And what do I get?  A one-way ticket to Palookaville"
  - M. Brando

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