On Fri, Nov 02, 2001 at 10:33:53PM +1100, Jeff Waugh wrote: > <quote who="Tony Green"> > > > tgreen@animal:~$ du -s test/ > > 21806 test > > > > tgreen@animal:~$ du -s test2/ > > 21806 test2 > > > > Happy to hear any alternatives or comments.... > > test2 was closer to the outer track of the hard disk platter! YOU CHEATED, > MR. GREEN!
I now casually allocate arrays larger than the physical memory my first computer owned. And now there's serious discussion about saving a few ms on an operation you'd perform once every couple of years?? Hey, here's a command for you: rm -rf ~ Not only will it remove the files you wanted. it'll remove some others you forgot about as well. Paul. PS. no, don't run that command. -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug
