> I agree. Although some people  ( maybe even most ) on this list use linux
> proffessionally and would never overclock a CPU I personally use a SMP
> linux machine at home for private use and find this information
> interesting and useful.
> 
> Regards,
> 
>       Timothy MacDonald
>       Unix Systems Administrator
>       Landmark Graphics
>       Houston, TX
>       [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: AJ Lewis [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, December 16, 1998 12:32 PM
> To:   Chris Mauritz
> Cc:   [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject:      Re: ANNOUNCE: Mach 1 has been broken.  1GHz Machine.
> 
> Chris Mauritz wrote:
> > You left out the cost of all your time to make the hardware mods, do all
> > the testing, extra cooling devices, etc.
> > 
> > Personally, I don't feel your machine is faster for most people than a
> > dual PII-450 (which overclock nicely to 504mhz) and for some people it
> > will be slower.  Also, the hours that you spent make it more expensive
> > than buying the real deal unless you flip burgers for a living.
> > 
> > So since celerons do NOT run in SMP mode without making hardware mods
> > to them, can you find some other venue for this?  It's adding a
> substantial
> > amount of noise to a forum which normally has a rather high S/N.
> > 
> > Chris
> > --
> > Christopher Mauritz
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> Contrary to popular belief, there are people on this list that find this
> option very intriguing.  Some of us don't have thousands of dollars to
> spend, but have a decent amount of time and enjoy doing this kind of
> thing.  I personally would like to hear more about this setup and others
> like it, and less complaining from the non-overclockers out there.
> 
> Besides, since it *is* running SMP, so I do believe it belongs on this
> list.
> 
> AJ Lewis
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