On Tuesday 11 March 2008, Dale wrote: > I would love to build a rig with two dual core CPUs, 4 cores in all. > Compile times would be pretty short. ;-) Woooooo Ooooooo.
Huh. Dunno about that. I have a Core2 Duo with 2G RAM here and took kdeenablefinal out of USE last night. Started emerge world at midnight, wanted to remerge 240+ packages, at 7am this morning it was up to #200 or thereabouts. So either these cpus aren't all they are cracked up to be or the software is just HUGE. I'm going with the latter :-) I also see that kde-4.0.2 just hit portage, complete with 345M of sources to be downloaded. The other lads in the office here think I am completely and utterly mentally defective to want to run Gentoo. I think I'm starting to see why they might think that <evil_grin> -- Alan McKinnon alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
