05Mar2008 (UTC +8) On 3/5/08, Miguel Paraz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Really. What are you running on quad core? I'm using this rig not for > work work, but for my own experiments, some rts gaming, some movies. > > For quad, there's a cheap one now. Xeon x3210, php9k only.
Rainbow crack and John the Ripper every now and then, like once or twice a month each. But md5sum and sha1sum mostly for hashing of lots of files and hard disk images. I'm using it for work... And with an NVidia card, it doesn't miss a beat even when watching training videos / (Black Hat or Shmoo) conferences while waiting for the results. > On 3/5/08, Drexx Laggui [personal] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > 05Mar2008 (UTC +8) > > > > On 3/5/08, Miguel Paraz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > ... I don't think I'll be needing quad-core, I'd > > > probably be running only one or two VM's at a time. > > > > That's what I said at first too... > > > > Drexx Laggui -- CISA, CISSP, CFE Associate, ISO27001 LA, CCSI, CSA http://www.laggui.com ( Singapore / Manila / California ) Computer forensics; Penetration testing; QMS & ISMS developers; K-Transfer PGP fingerprint = 6E62 A089 E3EA 1B93 BFB4 8363 FFEC 3976 FF31 8A4E _________________________________________________ Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List [email protected] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) Read the Guidelines: http://linux.org.ph/lists Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph

