On Fri, 2002-05-10 at 04:22, civileme wrote:
> Ummm, I would never be one to single out VIA. There have been real bugs
> in _ALL_ the chipsets around. How much of those you see depends on
> where in the arms race you pick out a kernel, in most cases.
>
> The VIA 686B southbridge had a proble
This was NOT ment as a crusade against VIA, but a warning
against a particular Motherboard/chipset combination: A7V266E+KT266A.
Actually, it specifically happens when you copy a few BG of
files (each about 16MB) from an SGI machine running IRIX64
to the A7V266E+KT266A running LM 8.2, and it happen
Udo Rader wrote:
>This crusade against VIA is ridiculous to me.
>
>Here at work we have about 25 computers working around, some of them are
>under very heavy duty as database servers or even worse as parts of a
>cluster. Approximately half of them is VIA based, even my workstation
>that I'm writi