[rescue] desperately need a window manager
Joshua D Boyd
jdboyd at cs.millersville.edu
Fri Feb 8 14:18:08 CST 2002
On Fri, Feb 08, 2002 at 03:00:13PM -0500, Brian Hechinger wrote:
> > Are you using gcc, or did you also get MIPSpro?
>
> i don't know. where would i look for MIPSpro? also, i only see gcc-3 on
> freeware.sgi.com. i don't really want 3 do i? i probably want 2.95.3, but
> where do i get binaries? or should i build 2.95.3 with 3?
You have to purchase it from SGI. I think it is $600. The binaries are
supposed to be far faster, especially for floating point stuff. DaveM
probably knows more about the specifics than I do.
> > Maybe you can just beef up the existing fans?
>
> that's a thought.
Just be carefull. On older SGIs, tampering with airflow was asking for
burnt parts. I don't know if the tolerences have improved on newer machines.
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Joshua D. Boyd
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