[geeks] squeaking away....

Eric Dittman dittman at dittman.net
Tue Apr 16 15:16:26 CDT 2002


> > > I tried it on a 700MHz P-III some time ago and was less than thrilled by
> > > the not-very-stunning speed up.  I think part of the problem is the lack
> > > of L2 cache on the P-III, but also no doubt part of the problem was the
> > > low-end S3 on-board VGA....
> > 
> > Where did you find a P-III without L2 cache?
> 
> Do you all 256KB "cache"?!?!?!?!?  For what!?!?!?!?

The first sentence seems to be missing a verb.

> "lack of" == "not enough"

Ah, you used the proper definition of "lack".  When someone complains
about a lack of something they usually mean the something doesn't
exist.
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Eric Dittman
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