I recall my first kernel compile on an 8 way opteron dual core system. with
its 64 GB of ram. the first one was fast. the second one was ludicrous when
all the options were enabled correctly.
On Tue, May 15, 2018 at 11:07 AM, Matt Graham wrote:
> On 2018-05-15 08:04, techli...@phpcoderusa.com wr
On 2018-05-15 08:04, techli...@phpcoderusa.com wrote:
Back in the day about 23 years ago I had a friend who wrote
custom desktop software written in C. I think he told me his C program
would take an hour or more to compile. Back then he was running an
Intel CPU running at (I hope I get this r
Back in the day about 23 years ago I had a friend who wrote custom
desktop software written in C. I think he told me his C program would
take an hour or more to compile. Back then he was running an Intel CPU
running at (I hope I get this right) 133MHz with maybe 4M of RAM. That
was state of
That's a smokin' deal!! Windows Pro might be $125 retail by itself.
On 2018-05-14 08:02, Stephen Partington wrote:
> https://computers.woot.com/offers/dell-latitude-e6440-14-intel-i5-laptop-11
>
> Comes with an SSD, and you can install and mSATA drive if needed.
>
> On Mon, May 14, 2018 at
https://computers.woot.com/offers/dell-latitude-e6440-14-intel-i5-laptop-11
Comes with an SSD, and you can install and mSATA drive if needed.
On Mon, May 14, 2018 at 7:58 AM, wrote:
>
> I have several low powered cheap Dell i3s that I upgraded to SSD drives
> and it really made a difference. T
I have several low powered cheap Dell i3s that I upgraded to SSD drives
and it really made a difference. This is my recommend SSD :
https://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820147676&cm_re=SAMSUNG_860_EVO_Series_2.5%22_250GB_SATA_III_3D-_-20-147-676-_-Product
Monitor your memory
On Fri, 11 May 2018 23:05:40 -0700
trent shipley wrote:
> I'm thinking about getting a new laptop.
Why not a desktop? My experience is I can get more power for a similar
price with a desktop. Especially if you already have hard drive cables
and fans and power supplies sitting around. I mean if
You can find very serviceable older laptops on amazon as refurbished
machines for that price. I have had great luck so far.
On Fri, May 11, 2018 at 11:05 PM, trent shipley
wrote:
> I'm thinking about getting a new laptop. Mine is several years old, and
> while it's quite serviceable, it boots re
in my case, taking the laptop apart is not just a pain in the A$$, it can get
downright dangerous (to the machine). :)
-eric
On May 12, 2018, at 12:14 AM, Andrew McRobb wrote:
> Without Really knowing much about your laptop, if it has replaceable parts,
> hard drive, Ram, sometimes just sticki
Without Really knowing much about your laptop, if it has replaceable parts,
hard drive, Ram, sometimes just sticking in a new SSD or newer/better Ram
does the trick without breaking the bank.
In my honest opinion, I wouldn't mind getting my hands little dirty fixing
up the hardware, if I had a bac
well,
Dell has some machines in that price range. HP does as well. both sites have a
"build your own" feature that will cull down all the features you want to have
and spit out a model.
Mine is a Dell Latitude laptop 2012 vintage core i5 with 4 cores on board. 4 GB
of ram and a 250 GB hdd. Whe
Go to craigslist and search for laptops. you set the price range from
500-700. There are some really good choices that will work well under Linux
On Fri, May 11, 2018 at 11:05 PM, trent shipley
wrote:
> I'm thinking about getting a new laptop. Mine is several years old, and
> while it's quite se
I'm thinking about getting a new laptop. Mine is several years old, and
while it's quite serviceable, it boots really slowly, and it doesn't like
to run a guest Ubuntu OS under Oracle VirtualBox. Also, I foresee more
compiling in my future, even though of late I've been rather truant about
working
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